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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,100.49, 249,190.43 and 53,780.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,100.49, 249,190.43 and 53,780.83 is: 80,684.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,100.49 : 249,190.43 = 53,780.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,100.49/249,190.43 = 53,780.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,100.49x = 249,190.43 × 53,780.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,100.49x = 13,401,667,261.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,401,667,261.58/166,100.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,684.09

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