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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,222.19, 249,354.84 and 76,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,222.19, 249,354.84 and 76,243.20 is: 114,374.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,222.19 : 249,354.84 = 76,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,222.19/249,354.84 = 76,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,222.19x = 249,354.84 × 76,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,222.19x = 19,011,610,937.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,011,610,937.09/166,222.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,374.69

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