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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,026.29, 249,159.11 and 66,128.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,026.29, 249,159.11 and 66,128.69 is: 99,240.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,026.29 : 249,159.11 = 66,128.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,026.29/249,159.11 = 66,128.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,026.29x = 249,159.11 × 66,128.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,026.29x = 16,476,563,969.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,476,563,969.43/166,026.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,240.70

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