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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,252.03, 249,413.11 and 53,923.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,252.03, 249,413.11 and 53,923.52 is: 80,896.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,252.03 : 249,413.11 = 53,923.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,252.03/249,413.11 = 53,923.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,252.03x = 249,413.11 × 53,923.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,252.03x = 13,449,233,541.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,449,233,541.56/166,252.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,896.66

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