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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,377.17, 249,465.99 and 76,307.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,377.17, 249,465.99 and 76,307.08 is: 114,414.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,377.17 : 249,465.99 = 76,307.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,377.17/249,465.99 = 76,307.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,377.17x = 249,465.99 × 76,307.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,377.17x = 19,036,020,008.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,036,020,008.88/166,377.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,414.86

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