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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,753.25, 250,199.18 and 66,984.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,753.25, 250,199.18 and 66,984.20 is: 100,504.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,753.25 : 250,199.18 = 66,984.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,753.25/250,199.18 = 66,984.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,753.25x = 250,199.18 × 66,984.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,753.25x = 16,759,391,578.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,759,391,578.04/166,753.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,504.14

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