Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,078.88, 249,222 and 121,016.48
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 166,078.88, 249,222 and 121,016.48 is: 181,600.27
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,078.88 : 249,222 = 121,016.48 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,078.88/249,222 = 121,016.48/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,078.88x = 249,222 × 121,016.48 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,078.88x = 30,159,969,178.56 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 30,159,969,178.56/166,078.88 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 181,600.27
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