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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,686.76, 230,021.98 and 95,089.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,686.76, 230,021.98 and 95,089.96 is: 131,220.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,686.76 : 230,021.98 = 95,089.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,686.76/230,021.98 = 95,089.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,686.76x = 230,021.98 × 95,089.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,686.76x = 21,872,780,877.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,872,780,877.32/166,686.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,220.87

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