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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 355,654.72, 533,481.47 and 166,051.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 355,654.72, 533,481.47 and 166,051.54 is: 249,077.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    355,654.72 : 533,481.47 = 166,051.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    355,654.72/533,481.47 = 166,051.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    355,654.72x = 533,481.47 × 166,051.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    355,654.72x = 88,585,419,654.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,585,419,654.96/355,654.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,077.03

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