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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,793.80, 248,949.90 and 95,809.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,793.80, 248,949.90 and 95,809.80 is: 143,864.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,793.80 : 248,949.90 = 95,809.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,793.80/248,949.90 = 95,809.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,793.80x = 248,949.90 × 95,809.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,793.80x = 23,851,840,129.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,851,840,129.02/165,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,864.49

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