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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,253.04, 249,478.92 and 61,082.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,253.04, 249,478.92 and 61,082.64 is: 91,660.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,253.04 : 249,478.92 = 61,082.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,253.04/249,478.92 = 61,082.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,253.04x = 249,478.92 × 61,082.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,253.04x = 15,238,831,057.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,238,831,057.95/166,253.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,660.47

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