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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,099.16, 249,000.60 and 60,893.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,099.16, 249,000.60 and 60,893.56 is: 91,286.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,099.16 : 249,000.60 = 60,893.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,099.16/249,000.60 = 60,893.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,099.16x = 249,000.60 × 60,893.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,099.16x = 15,162,532,976.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,162,532,976.14/166,099.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,286.03

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