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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,893.20, 252,034.20 and 101,408.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,893.20, 252,034.20 and 101,408.40 is: 152,230.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,893.20 : 252,034.20 = 101,408.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,893.20/252,034.20 = 101,408.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,893.20x = 252,034.20 × 101,408.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,893.20x = 25,558,384,967.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,558,384,967.28/167,893.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,230.02

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