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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,827.06, 251,741.25 and 67,989.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,827.06, 251,741.25 and 67,989.14 is: 101,983.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,827.06 : 251,741.25 = 67,989.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,827.06/251,741.25 = 67,989.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,827.06x = 251,741.25 × 67,989.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,827.06x = 17,115,671,090.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,115,671,090.03/167,827.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,983.98

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