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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,472.93, 249,266.55 and 130,086.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,472.93, 249,266.55 and 130,086.74 is: 194,784.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,472.93 : 249,266.55 = 130,086.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,472.93/249,266.55 = 130,086.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,472.93x = 249,266.55 × 130,086.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,472.93x = 32,426,272,880.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,426,272,880.55/166,472.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,784.06

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