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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,694.92, 249,930.96 and 91,850.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,694.92, 249,930.96 and 91,850.92 is: 137,714.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,694.92 : 249,930.96 = 91,850.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,694.92/249,930.96 = 91,850.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,694.92x = 249,930.96 × 91,850.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,694.92x = 22,956,388,612.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,956,388,612.48/166,694.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,714.99

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