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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,226.97, 249,268.37 and 91,324.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,226.97, 249,268.37 and 91,324.65 is: 136,947.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,226.97 : 249,268.37 = 91,324.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,226.97/249,268.37 = 91,324.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,226.97x = 249,268.37 × 91,324.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,226.97x = 22,764,346,646.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,764,346,646.32/166,226.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,947.37

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