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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,447.14, 249,733.56 and 99,933.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,447.14, 249,733.56 and 99,933.64 is: 149,938.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,447.14 : 249,733.56 = 99,933.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,447.14/249,733.56 = 99,933.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,447.14x = 249,733.56 × 99,933.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,447.14x = 24,956,783,680.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,956,783,680.96/166,447.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,938.19

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