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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,103.60, 249,195.06 and 53,783.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,103.60, 249,195.06 and 53,783.93 is: 80,688.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,103.60 : 249,195.06 = 53,783.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,103.60/249,195.06 = 53,783.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,103.60x = 249,195.06 × 53,783.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,103.60x = 13,402,690,286.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,402,690,286.37/166,103.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,688.74

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