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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,428.70, 249,618.44 and 61,223.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,428.70, 249,618.44 and 61,223.06 is: 91,825.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,428.70 : 249,618.44 = 61,223.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,428.70/249,618.44 = 61,223.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,428.70x = 249,618.44 × 61,223.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,428.70x = 15,282,405,506.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,282,405,506.33/166,428.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,825.54

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