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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,284.75, 249,451.77 and 61,095.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,284.75, 249,451.77 and 61,095.52 is: 91,652.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,284.75 : 249,451.77 = 61,095.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,284.75/249,451.77 = 61,095.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,284.75x = 249,451.77 × 61,095.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,284.75x = 15,240,386,143.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,240,386,143.99/166,284.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,652.34

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