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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,846.08, 230,288.79 and 95,267.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,846.08, 230,288.79 and 95,267.61 is: 131,492.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,846.08 : 230,288.79 = 95,267.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,846.08/230,288.79 = 95,267.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,846.08x = 230,288.79 × 95,267.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,846.08x = 21,939,062,633.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,939,062,633.09/166,846.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,492.83

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