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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,498.60, 249,747.90 and 163,733.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,498.60, 249,747.90 and 163,733.80 is: 245,600.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,498.60 : 249,747.90 = 163,733.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,498.60/249,747.90 = 163,733.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,498.60x = 249,747.90 × 163,733.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,498.60x = 40,892,172,709.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,892,172,709.02/166,498.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,600.70

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