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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,205.10, 249,307.65 and 166,205.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,205.10, 249,307.65 and 166,205.10 is: 249,307.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,205.10 : 249,307.65 = 166,205.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,205.10/249,307.65 = 166,205.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,205.10x = 249,307.65 × 166,205.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,205.10x = 41,436,202,899.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,436,202,899.02/166,205.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,307.65

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