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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,728.60, 250,092.90 and 66,904.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,728.60, 250,092.90 and 66,904.20 is: 100,356.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,728.60 : 250,092.90 = 66,904.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,728.60/250,092.90 = 66,904.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,728.60x = 250,092.90 × 66,904.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,728.60x = 16,732,265,400.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,732,265,400.18/166,728.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,356.30

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