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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,719.06, 249,541.62 and 109,839.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,719.06, 249,541.62 and 109,839.93 is: 164,406.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,719.06 : 249,541.62 = 109,839.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,719.06/249,541.62 = 109,839.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,719.06x = 249,541.62 × 109,839.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,719.06x = 27,409,634,072.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,409,634,072.89/166,719.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,406.12

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