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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,163.40, 249,245.10 and 113,019.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,163.40, 249,245.10 and 113,019.30 is: 169,528.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,163.40 : 249,245.10 = 113,019.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,163.40/249,245.10 = 113,019.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,163.40x = 249,245.10 × 113,019.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,163.40x = 28,169,506,730.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,169,506,730.43/166,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,528.95

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