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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,384.20, 249,527.70 and 59,755.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,384.20, 249,527.70 and 59,755.80 is: 89,616.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,384.20 : 249,527.70 = 59,755.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,384.20/249,527.70 = 59,755.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,384.20x = 249,527.70 × 59,755.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,384.20x = 14,910,727,335.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,910,727,335.66/166,384.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,616.25

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