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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 253,365.07, 349,491.45 and 167,324.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 253,365.07, 349,491.45 and 167,324.84 is: 230,807.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    253,365.07 : 349,491.45 = 167,324.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    253,365.07/349,491.45 = 167,324.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    253,365.07x = 349,491.45 × 167,324.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    253,365.07x = 58,478,600,952.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,478,600,952.62/253,365.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,807.67

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