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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,773.20, 251,659.80 and 93,123.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,773.20, 251,659.80 and 93,123.60 is: 139,685.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,773.20 : 251,659.80 = 93,123.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,773.20/251,659.80 = 93,123.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,773.20x = 251,659.80 × 93,123.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,773.20x = 23,435,466,551.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,435,466,551.28/167,773.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,685.40

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