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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,096.25, 381,016.07 and 167,198.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,096.25, 381,016.07 and 167,198.64 is: 230,736.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,096.25 : 381,016.07 = 167,198.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,096.25/381,016.07 = 167,198.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,096.25x = 381,016.07 × 167,198.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,096.25x = 63,705,365,981.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,705,365,981.07/276,096.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,736.08

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