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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,912.64, 250,366.64 and 40,553.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,912.64, 250,366.64 and 40,553.76 is: 60,830.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,912.64 : 250,366.64 = 40,553.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,912.64/250,366.64 = 40,553.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,912.64x = 250,366.64 × 40,553.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,912.64x = 10,153,308,630.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,153,308,630.57/166,912.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,830.08

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