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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,184.02, 248,878.68 and 95,850.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,184.02, 248,878.68 and 95,850.10 is: 143,545.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,184.02 : 248,878.68 = 95,850.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,184.02/248,878.68 = 95,850.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,184.02x = 248,878.68 × 95,850.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,184.02x = 23,855,046,365.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,855,046,365.87/166,184.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,545.97

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