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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,560.05, 249,439.73 and 95,266.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,560.05, 249,439.73 and 95,266.62 is: 142,670.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,560.05 : 249,439.73 = 95,266.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,560.05/249,439.73 = 95,266.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,560.05x = 249,439.73 × 95,266.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,560.05x = 23,763,279,494.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,763,279,494.48/166,560.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,670.95

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