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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,977.52, 230,463.80 and 153,527.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,977.52, 230,463.80 and 153,527.52 is: 211,900.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,977.52 : 230,463.80 = 153,527.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,977.52/230,463.80 = 153,527.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,977.52x = 230,463.80 × 153,527.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,977.52x = 35,382,535,663.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,382,535,663.78/166,977.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,900.00

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