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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,040.66, 249,153.22 and 102,895.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,040.66, 249,153.22 and 102,895.08 is: 154,399.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,040.66 : 249,153.22 = 102,895.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,040.66/249,153.22 = 102,895.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,040.66x = 249,153.22 × 102,895.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,040.66x = 25,636,640,504.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,636,640,504.16/166,040.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,399.77

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