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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,751.20, 248,626.80 and 95,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,751.20, 248,626.80 and 95,767.20 is: 143,650.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,751.20 : 248,626.80 = 95,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,751.20/248,626.80 = 95,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,751.20x = 248,626.80 × 95,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,751.20x = 23,810,292,480.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,810,292,480.96/165,751.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,650.80

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