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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,103.34, 249,194.70 and 53,783.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,103.34, 249,194.70 and 53,783.68 is: 80,688.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,103.34 : 249,194.70 = 53,783.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,103.34/249,194.70 = 53,783.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,103.34x = 249,194.70 × 53,783.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,103.34x = 13,402,608,002.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,608,002.50/166,103.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,688.37

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