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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,043.94, 229,141.35 and 90,594.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,043.94, 229,141.35 and 90,594.06 is: 125,020.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,043.94 : 229,141.35 = 90,594.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,043.94/229,141.35 = 90,594.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,043.94x = 229,141.35 × 90,594.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,043.94x = 20,758,845,210.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,758,845,210.38/166,043.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,020.19

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