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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,033.24, 229,116.54 and 94,430.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,033.24, 229,116.54 and 94,430.68 is: 130,309.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,033.24 : 229,116.54 = 94,430.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,033.24/229,116.54 = 94,430.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,033.24x = 229,116.54 × 94,430.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,033.24x = 21,635,630,671.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,635,630,671.45/166,033.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,309.03

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