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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,928.40, 251,806.20 and 62,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,928.40, 251,806.20 and 62,693.20 is: 94,007.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,928.40 : 251,806.20 = 62,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,928.40/251,806.20 = 62,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,928.40x = 251,806.20 × 62,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,928.40x = 15,786,536,457.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,786,536,457.84/167,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,007.54

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