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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,768.48, 230,176.24 and 106,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,768.48, 230,176.24 and 106,325.20 is: 146,751.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,768.48 : 230,176.24 = 106,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,768.48/230,176.24 = 106,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,768.48x = 230,176.24 × 106,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,768.48x = 24,473,534,753.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,473,534,753.25/166,768.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,751.56

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