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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,148.70, 249,061.05 and 94,998.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,148.70, 249,061.05 and 94,998.30 is: 142,404.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,148.70 : 249,061.05 = 94,998.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,148.70/249,061.05 = 94,998.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,148.70x = 249,061.05 × 94,998.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,148.70x = 23,660,376,346.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,660,376,346.22/166,148.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,404.82

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