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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,352.44, 249,581.94 and 59,664.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,352.44, 249,581.94 and 59,664.52 is: 89,515.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,352.44 : 249,581.94 = 59,664.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,352.44/249,581.94 = 59,664.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,352.44x = 249,581.94 × 59,664.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,352.44x = 14,891,186,650.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,891,186,650.77/166,352.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,515.89

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