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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,930.54, 230,443.92 and 95,296.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,930.54, 230,443.92 and 95,296.70 is: 131,554.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,930.54 : 230,443.92 = 95,296.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,930.54/230,443.92 = 95,296.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,930.54x = 230,443.92 × 95,296.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,930.54x = 21,960,545,687.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,960,545,687.17/166,930.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,554.99

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