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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,053.34, 229,152.42 and 94,433.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,053.34, 229,152.42 and 94,433.32 is: 130,317.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,053.34 : 229,152.42 = 94,433.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,053.34/229,152.42 = 94,433.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,053.34x = 229,152.42 × 94,433.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,053.34x = 21,639,623,806.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,639,623,806.63/166,053.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,317.31

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