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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,021.91, 229,109.18 and 94,401.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,021.91, 229,109.18 and 94,401.93 is: 130,274.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,021.91 : 229,109.18 = 94,401.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,021.91/229,109.18 = 94,401.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,021.91x = 229,109.18 × 94,401.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,021.91x = 21,628,348,772.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,628,348,772.72/166,021.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,274.06

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