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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,250.03, 371,628.36 and 167,352.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,250.03, 371,628.36 and 167,352.45 is: 230,985.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,250.03 : 371,628.36 = 167,352.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,250.03/371,628.36 = 167,352.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,250.03x = 371,628.36 × 167,352.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,250.03x = 62,192,916,535.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,192,916,535.48/269,250.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,985.74

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