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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,557.60, 249,544.80 and 136,814.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,557.60, 249,544.80 and 136,814.40 is: 204,982.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,557.60 : 249,544.80 = 136,814.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,557.60/249,544.80 = 136,814.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,557.60x = 249,544.80 × 136,814.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,557.60x = 34,141,322,085.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,141,322,085.12/166,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,982.07

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