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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,976.82, 230,437.44 and 99,034.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,976.82, 230,437.44 and 99,034.02 is: 136,672.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,976.82 : 230,437.44 = 99,034.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,976.82/230,437.44 = 99,034.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,976.82x = 230,437.44 × 99,034.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,976.82x = 22,821,146,041.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,821,146,041.71/166,976.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,672.54

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