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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,327.94, 249,512.68 and 65,112.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,327.94, 249,512.68 and 65,112.92 is: 97,677.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,327.94 : 249,512.68 = 65,112.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,327.94/249,512.68 = 65,112.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,327.94x = 249,512.68 × 65,112.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,327.94x = 16,246,499,276.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,246,499,276.82/166,327.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,677.51

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