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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,813.20, 250,219.80 and 61,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,813.20, 250,219.80 and 61,610.40 is: 92,415.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,813.20 : 250,219.80 = 61,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,813.20/250,219.80 = 61,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,813.20x = 250,219.80 × 61,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,813.20x = 15,416,141,965.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,416,141,965.92/166,813.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,415.60

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