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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 227,386.67, 341,316.58 and 167,482.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 227,386.67, 341,316.58 and 167,482.79 is: 251,398.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    227,386.67 : 341,316.58 = 167,482.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    227,386.67/341,316.58 = 167,482.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    227,386.67x = 341,316.58 × 167,482.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    227,386.67x = 57,164,653,526.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,164,653,526.24/227,386.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,398.43

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