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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,189.86, 249,300.47 and 128,791.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,189.86, 249,300.47 and 128,791.82 is: 193,199.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,189.86 : 249,300.47 = 128,791.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,189.86/249,300.47 = 128,791.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,189.86x = 249,300.47 × 128,791.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,189.86x = 32,107,860,936.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,107,860,936.18/166,189.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,199.88

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