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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,641.35, 249,962.01 and 91,722.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,641.35, 249,962.01 and 91,722.92 is: 137,584.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,641.35 : 249,962.01 = 91,722.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,641.35/249,962.01 = 91,722.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,641.35x = 249,962.01 × 91,722.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,641.35x = 22,927,246,071.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,927,246,071.17/166,641.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,584.38

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