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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,808.28, 230,211.88 and 95,199.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,808.28, 230,211.88 and 95,199.08 is: 131,384.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,808.28 : 230,211.88 = 95,199.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,808.28/230,211.88 = 95,199.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,808.28x = 230,211.88 × 95,199.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,808.28x = 21,915,959,181.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,915,959,181.07/166,808.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,384.12

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