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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,384.24, 249,675.18 and 61,277.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,384.24, 249,675.18 and 61,277.02 is: 91,951.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,384.24 : 249,675.18 = 61,277.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,384.24/249,675.18 = 61,277.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,384.24x = 249,675.18 × 61,277.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,384.24x = 15,299,350,998.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,299,350,998.36/166,384.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,951.92

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