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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,881.70, 251,822.55 and 94,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,881.70, 251,822.55 and 94,000.10 is: 141,000.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,881.70 : 251,822.55 = 94,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,881.70/251,822.55 = 94,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,881.70x = 251,822.55 × 94,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,881.70x = 23,671,344,882.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,671,344,882.26/167,881.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,000.15

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