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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,276.10, 249,140.55 and 96,032.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,276.10, 249,140.55 and 96,032.90 is: 143,891.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,276.10 : 249,140.55 = 96,032.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,276.10/249,140.55 = 96,032.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,276.10x = 249,140.55 × 96,032.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,276.10x = 23,925,689,524.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,925,689,524.10/166,276.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,891.33

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