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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,022.97, 229,110.58 and 94,402.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,022.97, 229,110.58 and 94,402.97 is: 130,275.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,022.97 : 229,110.58 = 94,402.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,022.97/229,110.58 = 94,402.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,022.97x = 229,110.58 × 94,402.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,022.97x = 21,628,718,511.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,628,718,511.02/166,022.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,275.46

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