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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,803.60, 250,205.40 and 95,944.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,803.60, 250,205.40 and 95,944.80 is: 143,917.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,803.60 : 250,205.40 = 95,944.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,803.60/250,205.40 = 95,944.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,803.60x = 250,205.40 × 95,944.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,803.60x = 24,005,907,061.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,005,907,061.92/166,803.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,917.20

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