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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,351.74, 249,626.43 and 61,244.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,351.74, 249,626.43 and 61,244.52 is: 91,903.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,351.74 : 249,626.43 = 61,244.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,351.74/249,626.43 = 61,244.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,351.74x = 249,626.43 × 61,244.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,351.74x = 15,288,250,884.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,288,250,884.66/166,351.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,903.16

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