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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,125.84, 249,167.36 and 53,794.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,125.84, 249,167.36 and 53,794.82 is: 80,685.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,125.84 : 249,167.36 = 53,794.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,125.84/249,167.36 = 53,794.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,125.84x = 249,167.36 × 53,794.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,125.84x = 13,403,913,281.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,403,913,281.08/166,125.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,685.30

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