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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,826.64, 230,147.04 and 131,120.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,826.64, 230,147.04 and 131,120.43 is: 180,888.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,826.64 : 230,147.04 = 131,120.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,826.64/230,147.04 = 131,120.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,826.64x = 230,147.04 × 131,120.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,826.64x = 30,176,978,848.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,176,978,848.03/166,826.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,888.25

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