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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,929.40, 251,807.70 and 62,694.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,929.40, 251,807.70 and 62,694.20 is: 94,009.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,929.40 : 251,807.70 = 62,694.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,929.40/251,807.70 = 62,694.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,929.40x = 251,807.70 × 62,694.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,929.40x = 15,786,882,305.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,786,882,305.34/167,929.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,009.04

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