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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,797.56, 230,207.50 and 95,180.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,797.56, 230,207.50 and 95,180.60 is: 131,364.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,797.56 : 230,207.50 = 95,180.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,797.56/230,207.50 = 95,180.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,797.56x = 230,207.50 × 95,180.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,797.56x = 21,911,287,974.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,911,287,974.50/166,797.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,364.56

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