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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,406.10, 249,706.35 and 61,235.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,406.10, 249,706.35 and 61,235.70 is: 91,889.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,406.10 : 249,706.35 = 61,235.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,406.10/249,706.35 = 61,235.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,406.10x = 249,706.35 × 61,235.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,406.10x = 15,290,943,136.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,290,943,136.70/166,406.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,889.32

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