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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,813.37, 251,763.93 and 62,633.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,813.37, 251,763.93 and 62,633.25 is: 93,966.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,813.37 : 251,763.93 = 62,633.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,813.37/251,763.93 = 62,633.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,813.37x = 251,763.93 × 62,633.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,813.37x = 15,768,793,168.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,768,793,168.67/167,813.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,966.25

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