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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,706.68, 249,836.37 and 107,511.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,706.68, 249,836.37 and 107,511.88 is: 161,123.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,706.68 : 249,836.37 = 107,511.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,706.68/249,836.37 = 107,511.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,706.68x = 249,836.37 × 107,511.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,706.68x = 26,860,377,831.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,860,377,831.08/166,706.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,123.58

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