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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,082.06, 249,123.13 and 41,423.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,082.06, 249,123.13 and 41,423.06 is: 62,134.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,082.06 : 249,123.13 = 41,423.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,082.06/249,123.13 = 41,423.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,082.06x = 249,123.13 × 41,423.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,082.06x = 10,319,442,880.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,319,442,880.63/166,082.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,134.60

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