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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,329.20, 249,514.56 and 65,114.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,329.20, 249,514.56 and 65,114.18 is: 97,679.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,329.20 : 249,514.56 = 65,114.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,329.20/249,514.56 = 65,114.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,329.20x = 249,514.56 × 65,114.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,329.20x = 16,246,935,935.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,246,935,935.27/166,329.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,679.40

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