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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,123.78, 249,295.73 and 91,296.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,123.78, 249,295.73 and 91,296.18 is: 137,004.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,123.78 : 249,295.73 = 91,296.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,123.78/249,295.73 = 91,296.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,123.78x = 249,295.73 × 91,296.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,123.78x = 22,759,747,382.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,759,747,382.83/166,123.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,004.75

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