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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,851.79, 250,314.59 and 91,933.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,851.79, 250,314.59 and 91,933.37 is: 137,920.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,851.79 : 250,314.59 = 91,933.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,851.79/250,314.59 = 91,933.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,851.79x = 250,314.59 × 91,933.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,851.79x = 23,012,263,818.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,012,263,818.87/166,851.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,920.39

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