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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,075.40, 249,113.10 and 60,880.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,075.40, 249,113.10 and 60,880.70 is: 91,321.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,075.40 : 249,113.10 = 60,880.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,075.40/249,113.10 = 60,880.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,075.40x = 249,113.10 × 60,880.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,075.40x = 15,166,179,907.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,166,179,907.17/166,075.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,321.05

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