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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,688.76, 230,024.74 and 95,091.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,688.76, 230,024.74 and 95,091.96 is: 131,223.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,688.76 : 230,024.74 = 95,091.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,688.76/230,024.74 = 95,091.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,688.76x = 230,024.74 × 95,091.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,688.76x = 21,873,503,375.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,873,503,375.09/166,688.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,223.63

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