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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,143.51, 249,346.44 and 60,992.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,143.51, 249,346.44 and 60,992.55 is: 91,536.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,143.51 : 249,346.44 = 60,992.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,143.51/249,346.44 = 60,992.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,143.51x = 249,346.44 × 60,992.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,143.51x = 15,208,275,209.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,208,275,209.02/166,143.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,536.98

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