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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,947.98, 250,292.55 and 82,650.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,947.98, 250,292.55 and 82,650.02 is: 123,910.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,947.98 : 250,292.55 = 82,650.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,947.98/250,292.55 = 82,650.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,947.98x = 250,292.55 × 82,650.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,947.98x = 20,686,684,263.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,686,684,263.35/166,947.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,910.96

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