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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,950.53, 251,933.09 and 62,712.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,950.53, 251,933.09 and 62,712.09 is: 94,070.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,950.53 : 251,933.09 = 62,712.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,950.53/251,933.09 = 62,712.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,950.53x = 251,933.09 × 62,712.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,950.53x = 15,799,250,300.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,799,250,300.50/167,950.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,070.86

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