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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,233.60, 249,076.80 and 95,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,233.60, 249,076.80 and 95,990.40 is: 143,827.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,233.60 : 249,076.80 = 95,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,233.60/249,076.80 = 95,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,233.60x = 249,076.80 × 95,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,233.60x = 23,908,981,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,908,981,662.72/166,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,827.61

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