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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,200.20, 249,130.20 and 81,830.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,200.20, 249,130.20 and 81,830.60 is: 122,662.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,200.20 : 249,130.20 = 81,830.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,200.20/249,130.20 = 81,830.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,200.20x = 249,130.20 × 81,830.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,200.20x = 20,386,473,744.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,386,473,744.12/166,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,662.15

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