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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,744.10, 230,140.89 and 113,046.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,744.10, 230,140.89 and 113,046.38 is: 156,027.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,744.10 : 230,140.89 = 113,046.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,744.10/230,140.89 = 113,046.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,744.10x = 230,140.89 × 113,046.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,744.10x = 26,016,594,504.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,016,594,504.48/166,744.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,027.08

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