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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,014.30, 364,521.45 and 166,906.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,014.30, 364,521.45 and 166,906.70 is: 250,360.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,014.30 : 364,521.45 = 166,906.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,014.30/364,521.45 = 166,906.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,014.30x = 364,521.45 × 166,906.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,014.30x = 60,841,072,298.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,841,072,298.72/243,014.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,360.05

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