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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,702.62, 230,049.72 and 95,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,702.62, 230,049.72 and 95,080.80 is: 131,211.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,702.62 : 230,049.72 = 95,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,702.62/230,049.72 = 95,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,702.62x = 230,049.72 × 95,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,702.62x = 21,873,311,417.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,873,311,417.38/166,702.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,211.56

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