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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,824.80, 254,737.20 and 167,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,824.80, 254,737.20 and 167,200.40 is: 250,800.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,824.80 : 254,737.20 = 167,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,824.80/254,737.20 = 167,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,824.80x = 254,737.20 × 167,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,824.80x = 42,592,161,734.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,592,161,734.88/169,824.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,800.60

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