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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,337.30, 249,604.77 and 61,230.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,337.30, 249,604.77 and 61,230.08 is: 91,881.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,337.30 : 249,604.77 = 61,230.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,337.30/249,604.77 = 61,230.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,337.30x = 249,604.77 × 61,230.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,337.30x = 15,283,320,889.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,283,320,889.11/166,337.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,881.50

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