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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,093.73, 249,144.44 and 59,484.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,093.73, 249,144.44 and 59,484.99 is: 89,228.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,093.73 : 249,144.44 = 59,484.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,093.73/249,144.44 = 59,484.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,093.73x = 249,144.44 × 59,484.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,093.73x = 14,820,354,224.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,820,354,224.53/166,093.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,228.86

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