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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,953.30, 311,411.55 and 166,481.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,953.30, 311,411.55 and 166,481.30 is: 249,306.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,953.30 : 311,411.55 = 166,481.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,953.30/311,411.55 = 166,481.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,953.30x = 311,411.55 × 166,481.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,953.30x = 51,844,199,679.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,844,199,679.02/207,953.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,306.93

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