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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,769.48, 251,653.68 and 67,928.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,769.48, 251,653.68 and 67,928.88 is: 101,893.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,769.48 : 251,653.68 = 67,928.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,769.48/251,653.68 = 67,928.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,769.48x = 251,653.68 × 67,928.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,769.48x = 17,094,552,630.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,094,552,630.28/167,769.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,893.10

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