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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,291.33, 249,461.61 and 61,102.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,291.33, 249,461.61 and 61,102.03 is: 91,662.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,291.33 : 249,461.61 = 61,102.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,291.33/249,461.61 = 61,102.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,291.33x = 249,461.61 × 61,102.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,291.33x = 15,242,610,778.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,242,610,778.07/166,291.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,662.09

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