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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,364.20, 249,546.30 and 96,380.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,364.20, 249,546.30 and 96,380.20 is: 144,570.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,364.20 : 249,546.30 = 96,380.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,364.20/249,546.30 = 96,380.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,364.20x = 249,546.30 × 96,380.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,364.20x = 24,051,322,303.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,051,322,303.26/166,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,570.30

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