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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,256.33, 249,461.18 and 103,150.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,256.33, 249,461.18 and 103,150.58 is: 154,773.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,256.33 : 249,461.18 = 103,150.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,256.33/249,461.18 = 103,150.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,256.33x = 249,461.18 × 103,150.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,256.33x = 25,732,065,404.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,732,065,404.48/166,256.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,773.45

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