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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,635.75, 249,874.39 and 154,183.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,635.75, 249,874.39 and 154,183.67 is: 229,823.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,635.75 : 249,874.39 = 154,183.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,635.75/249,874.39 = 154,183.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,635.75x = 249,874.39 × 154,183.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,635.75x = 38,526,550,728.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,526,550,728.44/167,635.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,823.00

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