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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,024.16, 229,112.28 and 94,404.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,024.16, 229,112.28 and 94,404.17 is: 130,277.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,024.16 : 229,112.28 = 94,404.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,024.16/229,112.28 = 94,404.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,024.16x = 229,112.28 × 94,404.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,024.16x = 21,629,153,484.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,629,153,484.65/166,024.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,277.14

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