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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,347.99, 249,620.81 and 61,240.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,347.99, 249,620.81 and 61,240.77 is: 91,897.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,347.99 : 249,620.81 = 61,240.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,347.99/249,620.81 = 61,240.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,347.99x = 249,620.81 × 61,240.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,347.99x = 15,286,970,306.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,286,970,306.22/166,347.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,897.54

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