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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,624.20, 311,436.30 and 166,152.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,624.20, 311,436.30 and 166,152.20 is: 249,228.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,624.20 : 311,436.30 = 166,152.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,624.20/311,436.30 = 166,152.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,624.20x = 311,436.30 × 166,152.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,624.20x = 51,745,826,404.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,745,826,404.86/207,624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,228.30

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