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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,920.21, 250,205.36 and 61,672.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,920.21, 250,205.36 and 61,672.05 is: 92,443.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,920.21 : 250,205.36 = 61,672.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,920.21/250,205.36 = 61,672.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,920.21x = 250,205.36 × 61,672.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,920.21x = 15,430,677,163.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,430,677,163.83/166,920.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,443.43

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