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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,299.49, 249,547.65 and 61,192.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,299.49, 249,547.65 and 61,192.27 is: 91,824.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,299.49 : 249,547.65 = 61,192.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,299.49/249,547.65 = 61,192.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,299.49x = 249,547.65 × 61,192.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,299.49x = 15,270,387,176.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,270,387,176.67/166,299.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,824.62

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