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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,929.36, 250,060.44 and 100,333.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,929.36, 250,060.44 and 100,333.44 is: 150,299.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,929.36 : 250,060.44 = 100,333.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,929.36/250,060.44 = 100,333.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,929.36x = 250,060.44 × 100,333.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,929.36x = 25,089,424,153.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,089,424,153.11/166,929.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,299.65

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