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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,900.33, 250,389.89 and 54,580.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,900.33, 250,389.89 and 54,580.11 is: 81,883.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,900.33 : 250,389.89 = 54,580.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,900.33/250,389.89 = 54,580.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,900.33x = 250,389.89 × 54,580.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,900.33x = 13,666,307,739.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,666,307,739.09/166,900.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,883.05

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