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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,244.20, 249,366.30 and 163,619.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,244.20, 249,366.30 and 163,619.80 is: 245,429.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,244.20 : 249,366.30 = 163,619.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,244.20/249,366.30 = 163,619.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,244.20x = 249,366.30 × 163,619.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,244.20x = 40,801,264,132.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,801,264,132.74/166,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,429.70

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