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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,875.26, 250,328.26 and 54,556.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,875.26, 250,328.26 and 54,556.07 is: 81,839.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,875.26 : 250,328.26 = 54,556.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,875.26/250,328.26 = 54,556.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,875.26x = 250,328.26 × 54,556.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,875.26x = 13,656,924,585.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,656,924,585.21/166,875.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,839.12

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