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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,623.66, 372,215.48 and 167,681.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,623.66, 372,215.48 and 167,681.96 is: 231,484.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,623.66 : 372,215.48 = 167,681.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,623.66/372,215.48 = 167,681.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,623.66x = 372,215.48 × 167,681.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,623.66x = 62,413,821,228.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,413,821,228.74/269,623.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,484.96

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