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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,098.56, 249,180.62 and 60,918.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,098.56, 249,180.62 and 60,918.44 is: 91,389.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,098.56 : 249,180.62 = 60,918.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,098.56/249,180.62 = 60,918.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,098.56x = 249,180.62 × 60,918.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,098.56x = 15,179,693,402.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,179,693,402.73/166,098.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,389.68

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