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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,719.18, 230,067.96 and 95,097.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,719.18, 230,067.96 and 95,097.70 is: 131,232.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,719.18 : 230,067.96 = 95,097.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,719.18/230,067.96 = 95,097.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,719.18x = 230,067.96 × 95,097.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,719.18x = 21,878,932,689.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,878,932,689.35/166,719.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,232.25

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