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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,500.30, 249,750.45 and 54,191.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,500.30, 249,750.45 and 54,191.10 is: 81,286.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,500.30 : 249,750.45 = 54,191.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,500.30/249,750.45 = 54,191.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,500.30x = 249,750.45 × 54,191.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,500.30x = 13,534,251,611.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,534,251,611.00/166,500.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,286.65

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