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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,771.61, 251,446.70 and 100,353.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,771.61, 251,446.70 and 100,353.38 is: 150,404.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,771.61 : 251,446.70 = 100,353.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,771.61/251,446.70 = 100,353.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,771.61x = 251,446.70 × 100,353.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,771.61x = 25,233,527,114.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,233,527,114.35/167,771.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,404.04

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