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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,369.74, 249,653.46 and 61,262.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,369.74, 249,653.46 and 61,262.52 is: 91,930.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,369.74 : 249,653.46 = 61,262.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,369.74/249,653.46 = 61,262.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,369.74x = 249,653.46 × 61,262.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,369.74x = 15,294,400,086.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,294,400,086.32/166,369.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,930.18

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