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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,193.26, 379,808.22 and 167,825.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,193.26, 379,808.22 and 167,825.58 is: 231,624.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,193.26 : 379,808.22 = 167,825.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,193.26/379,808.22 = 167,825.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,193.26x = 379,808.22 × 167,825.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,193.26x = 63,741,533,667.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,741,533,667.52/275,193.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,624.61

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