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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,975.08, 230,449.24 and 103,333.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,975.08, 230,449.24 and 103,333.38 is: 142,614.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,975.08 : 230,449.24 = 103,333.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,975.08/230,449.24 = 103,333.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,975.08x = 230,449.24 × 103,333.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,975.08x = 23,813,098,887.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,813,098,887.63/166,975.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,614.69

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