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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,264.44, 249,441.03 and 59,659.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,264.44, 249,441.03 and 59,659.14 is: 89,504.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,264.44 : 249,441.03 = 59,659.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,264.44/249,441.03 = 59,659.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,264.44x = 249,441.03 × 59,659.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,264.44x = 14,881,437,330.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,881,437,330.51/166,264.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,504.63

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