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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,414.40, 249,621.60 and 129,089.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,414.40, 249,621.60 and 129,089.60 is: 193,634.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,414.40 : 249,621.60 = 129,089.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,414.40/249,621.60 = 129,089.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,414.40x = 249,621.60 × 129,089.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,414.40x = 32,223,552,495.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,223,552,495.36/166,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,634.40

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