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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,444.52, 249,449.34 and 76,454.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,444.52, 249,449.34 and 76,454.60 is: 114,582.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,444.52 : 249,449.34 = 76,454.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,444.52/249,449.34 = 76,454.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,444.52x = 249,449.34 × 76,454.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,444.52x = 19,071,549,509.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,071,549,509.96/166,444.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,582.02

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