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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,356.24, 249,633.18 and 61,249.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,356.24, 249,633.18 and 61,249.02 is: 91,909.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,356.24 : 249,633.18 = 61,249.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,356.24/249,633.18 = 61,249.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,356.24x = 249,633.18 × 61,249.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,356.24x = 15,289,787,634.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,289,787,634.48/166,356.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,909.91

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