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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,850.13, 226,113.23 and 95,880.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,850.13, 226,113.23 and 95,880.17 is: 132,314.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,850.13 : 226,113.23 = 95,880.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,850.13/226,113.23 = 95,880.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,850.13x = 226,113.23 × 95,880.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,850.13x = 21,679,774,931.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,679,774,931.65/163,850.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,314.66

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