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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,504, 248,304.96 and 95,433.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,504, 248,304.96 and 95,433.60 is: 143,178.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,504 : 248,304.96 = 95,433.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,504/248,304.96 = 95,433.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,504x = 248,304.96 × 95,433.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,504x = 23,696,636,230.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,696,636,230.66/165,504
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,178.63

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