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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,764.62, 251,569.16 and 62,555.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,764.62, 251,569.16 and 62,555.34 is: 93,804.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,764.62 : 251,569.16 = 62,555.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,764.62/251,569.16 = 62,555.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,764.62x = 251,569.16 × 62,555.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,764.62x = 15,736,994,337.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,736,994,337.31/167,764.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,804.01

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