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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,818.31, 230,225.82 and 95,209.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,818.31, 230,225.82 and 95,209.18 is: 131,398.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,818.31 : 230,225.82 = 95,209.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,818.31/230,225.82 = 95,209.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,818.31x = 230,225.82 × 95,209.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,818.31x = 21,919,611,537.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,919,611,537.03/166,818.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,398.12

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