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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,296.69, 249,289.52 and 61,087.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,296.69, 249,289.52 and 61,087.41 is: 91,573.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,296.69 : 249,289.52 = 61,087.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,296.69/249,289.52 = 61,087.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,296.69x = 249,289.52 × 61,087.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,296.69x = 15,228,450,811.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,228,450,811.51/166,296.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,573.99

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