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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,329.36, 249,489.72 and 61,102.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,329.36, 249,489.72 and 61,102.80 is: 91,652.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,329.36 : 249,489.72 = 61,102.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,329.36/249,489.72 = 61,102.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,329.36x = 249,489.72 × 61,102.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,329.36x = 15,244,520,463.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,244,520,463.22/166,329.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,652.61

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