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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,383.20, 249,526.20 and 59,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,383.20, 249,526.20 and 59,754.80 is: 89,614.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,383.20 : 249,526.20 = 59,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,383.20/249,526.20 = 59,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,383.20x = 249,526.20 × 59,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,383.20x = 14,910,388,175.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,910,388,175.76/166,383.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,614.75

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