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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,434.08, 249,645.65 and 66,567.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,434.08, 249,645.65 and 66,567.45 is: 99,848.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,434.08 : 249,645.65 = 66,567.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,434.08/249,645.65 = 66,567.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,434.08x = 249,645.65 × 66,567.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,434.08x = 16,618,274,927.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,618,274,927.43/166,434.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,848.99

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