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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,067.40, 370,601.10 and 167,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,067.40, 370,601.10 and 167,233.80 is: 250,850.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,067.40 : 370,601.10 = 167,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,067.40/370,601.10 = 167,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,067.40x = 370,601.10 × 167,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,067.40x = 61,977,030,237.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,977,030,237.18/247,067.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,850.70

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