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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,156.14, 249,086.79 and 60,950.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,156.14, 249,086.79 and 60,950.91 is: 91,372.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,156.14 : 249,086.79 = 60,950.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,156.14/249,086.79 = 60,950.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,156.14x = 249,086.79 × 60,950.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,156.14x = 15,182,066,519.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,182,066,519.48/166,156.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,372.29

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