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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,020.42, 229,107.11 and 94,400.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,020.42, 229,107.11 and 94,400.44 is: 130,272.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,020.42 : 229,107.11 = 94,400.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,020.42/229,107.11 = 94,400.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,020.42x = 229,107.11 × 94,400.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,020.42x = 21,627,811,991.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,627,811,991.13/166,020.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,272.00

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