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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,848.09, 250,304.31 and 54,498.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,848.09, 250,304.31 and 54,498.11 is: 81,757.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,848.09 : 250,304.31 = 54,498.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,848.09/250,304.31 = 54,498.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,848.09x = 250,304.31 × 54,498.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,848.09x = 13,641,110,568.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,641,110,568.33/166,848.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,757.67

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