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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,244.93, 249,253.47 and 59,626.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,244.93, 249,253.47 and 59,626.60 is: 89,399.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,244.93 : 249,253.47 = 59,626.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,244.93/249,253.47 = 59,626.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,244.93x = 249,253.47 × 59,626.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,244.93x = 14,862,136,331.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,862,136,331.17/166,244.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,399.04

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