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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,098.80, 249,119.40 and 60,863.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,098.80, 249,119.40 and 60,863.60 is: 91,284.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,098.80 : 249,119.40 = 60,863.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,098.80/249,119.40 = 60,863.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,098.80x = 249,119.40 × 60,863.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,098.80x = 15,162,303,513.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,162,303,513.84/166,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,284.85

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