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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,831.92, 230,225.76 and 95,253.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,831.92, 230,225.76 and 95,253.84 is: 131,448.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,831.92 : 230,225.76 = 95,253.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,831.92/230,225.76 = 95,253.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,831.92x = 230,225.76 × 95,253.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,831.92x = 21,929,887,706.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,929,887,706.92/166,831.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,448.99

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