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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,876.76, 230,290.19 and 98,927.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,876.76, 230,290.19 and 98,927.12 is: 136,519.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,876.76 : 230,290.19 = 98,927.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,876.76/230,290.19 = 98,927.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,876.76x = 230,290.19 × 98,927.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,876.76x = 22,781,945,713.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,781,945,713.02/166,876.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,519.59

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