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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,034.82, 229,127.76 and 90,583.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,034.82, 229,127.76 and 90,583.32 is: 125,004.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,034.82 : 229,127.76 = 90,583.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,034.82/229,127.76 = 90,583.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,034.82x = 229,127.76 × 90,583.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,034.82x = 20,755,153,204.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,755,153,204.96/166,034.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,004.82

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