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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,160.20, 249,240.30 and 96,176.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,160.20, 249,240.30 and 96,176.20 is: 144,264.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,160.20 : 249,240.30 = 96,176.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,160.20/249,240.30 = 96,176.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,160.20x = 249,240.30 × 96,176.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,160.20x = 23,970,984,940.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,970,984,940.86/166,160.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,264.30

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