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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,091.06, 249,015.88 and 66,221.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,091.06, 249,015.88 and 66,221.30 is: 99,283.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,091.06 : 249,015.88 = 66,221.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,091.06/249,015.88 = 66,221.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,091.06x = 249,015.88 × 66,221.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,091.06x = 16,490,155,294.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,490,155,294.24/166,091.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,283.82

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