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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,027.92, 229,117.46 and 94,407.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,027.92, 229,117.46 and 94,407.94 is: 130,282.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,027.92 : 229,117.46 = 94,407.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,027.92/229,117.46 = 94,407.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,027.92x = 229,117.46 × 94,407.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,027.92x = 21,630,507,416.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,630,507,416.63/166,027.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,282.35

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