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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,170.10, 249,255.15 and 95,967.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,170.10, 249,255.15 and 95,967.40 is: 143,951.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,170.10 : 249,255.15 = 95,967.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,170.10/249,255.15 = 95,967.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,170.10x = 249,255.15 × 95,967.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,170.10x = 23,920,368,682.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,920,368,682.11/166,170.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,951.10

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