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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,552.28, 249,926.16 and 61,444.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,552.28, 249,926.16 and 61,444.52 is: 92,202.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,552.28 : 249,926.16 = 61,444.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,552.28/249,926.16 = 61,444.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,552.28x = 249,926.16 × 61,444.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,552.28x = 15,356,592,936.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,356,592,936.64/166,552.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,202.84

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