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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,961.60, 237,945.60 and 167,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,961.60, 237,945.60 and 167,961.60 is: 237,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,961.60 : 237,945.60 = 167,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,961.60/237,945.60 = 167,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,961.60x = 237,945.60 × 167,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,961.60x = 39,965,723,688.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,965,723,688.96/167,961.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 237,945.60

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