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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,206.10, 249,163.35 and 99,672.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,206.10, 249,163.35 and 99,672.70 is: 149,421.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,206.10 : 249,163.35 = 99,672.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,206.10/249,163.35 = 99,672.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,206.10x = 249,163.35 × 99,672.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,206.10x = 24,834,783,835.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,834,783,835.55/166,206.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,421.61

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