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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,677.04, 250,023.61 and 54,357.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,677.04, 250,023.61 and 54,357.13 is: 81,538.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,677.04 : 250,023.61 = 54,357.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,677.04/250,023.61 = 54,357.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,677.04x = 250,023.61 × 54,357.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,677.04x = 13,590,564,845.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,590,564,845.93/166,677.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,538.31

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