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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,854.24, 230,202.52 and 95,183.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,854.24, 230,202.52 and 95,183.80 is: 131,321.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,854.24 : 230,202.52 = 95,183.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,854.24/230,202.52 = 95,183.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,854.24x = 230,202.52 × 95,183.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,854.24x = 21,911,550,623.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,911,550,623.18/166,854.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,321.51

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