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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,302.20, 249,453.30 and 163,677.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,302.20, 249,453.30 and 163,677.80 is: 245,516.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,302.20 : 249,453.30 = 163,677.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,302.20/249,453.30 = 163,677.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,302.20x = 249,453.30 × 163,677.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,302.20x = 40,829,967,346.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,829,967,346.74/166,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,516.70

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