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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,260.12, 249,488.59 and 61,152.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,260.12, 249,488.59 and 61,152.90 is: 91,765.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,260.12 : 249,488.59 = 61,152.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,260.12/249,488.59 = 61,152.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,260.12x = 249,488.59 × 61,152.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,260.12x = 15,256,950,795.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,256,950,795.41/166,260.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,765.55

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