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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,960.36, 230,440.02 and 153,510.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,960.36, 230,440.02 and 153,510.30 is: 211,876.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,960.36 : 230,440.02 = 153,510.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,960.36/230,440.02 = 153,510.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,960.36x = 230,440.02 × 153,510.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,960.36x = 35,374,916,602.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,374,916,602.21/166,960.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,876.14

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