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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,753.03, 250,065.75 and 82,484.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,753.03, 250,065.75 and 82,484.29 is: 123,694.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,753.03 : 250,065.75 = 82,484.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,753.03/250,065.75 = 82,484.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,753.03x = 250,065.75 × 82,484.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,753.03x = 20,626,495,842.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,626,495,842.07/166,753.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,694.88

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