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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,891.14, 230,319.57 and 95,293.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,891.14, 230,319.57 and 95,293.62 is: 131,510.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,891.14 : 230,319.57 = 95,293.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,891.14/230,319.57 = 95,293.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,891.14x = 230,319.57 × 95,293.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,891.14x = 21,947,985,582.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,947,985,582.14/166,891.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,510.79

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