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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,303.80, 249,554.04 and 61,196.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,303.80, 249,554.04 and 61,196.52 is: 91,830.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,303.80 : 249,554.04 = 61,196.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,303.80/249,554.04 = 61,196.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,303.80x = 249,554.04 × 61,196.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,303.80x = 15,271,838,799.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,271,838,799.94/166,303.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,830.97

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