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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,511.06, 249,803.48 and 77,716.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,511.06, 249,803.48 and 77,716.10 is: 116,591.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,511.06 : 249,803.48 = 77,716.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,511.06/249,803.48 = 77,716.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,511.06x = 249,803.48 × 77,716.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,511.06x = 19,413,751,177.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,413,751,177.30/166,511.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,591.36

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