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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,302.24, 249,551.79 and 61,195.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,302.24, 249,551.79 and 61,195.02 is: 91,828.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,302.24 : 249,551.79 = 61,195.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,302.24/249,551.79 = 61,195.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,302.24x = 249,551.79 × 61,195.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,302.24x = 15,271,326,780.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,271,326,780.09/166,302.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,828.75

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