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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,590.34, 249,485.10 and 95,296.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,590.34, 249,485.10 and 95,296.84 is: 142,716.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,590.34 : 249,485.10 = 95,296.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,590.34/249,485.10 = 95,296.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,590.34x = 249,485.10 × 95,296.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,590.34x = 23,775,141,657.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,775,141,657.08/166,590.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,716.21

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