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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,850.50, 250,273.74 and 67,008.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,850.50, 250,273.74 and 67,008.90 is: 100,512.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,850.50 : 250,273.74 = 67,008.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,850.50/250,273.74 = 67,008.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,850.50x = 250,273.74 × 67,008.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,850.50x = 16,770,568,016.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,770,568,016.29/166,850.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,512.54

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