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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,026.24, 229,106.88 and 94,423.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,026.24, 229,106.88 and 94,423.68 is: 130,299.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,026.24 : 229,106.88 = 94,423.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,026.24/229,106.88 = 94,423.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,026.24x = 229,106.88 × 94,423.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,026.24x = 21,633,114,722.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,633,114,722.92/166,026.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,299.37

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