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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,062.57, 229,167.24 and 90,612.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,062.57, 229,167.24 and 90,612.69 is: 125,045.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,062.57 : 229,167.24 = 90,612.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,062.57/229,167.24 = 90,612.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,062.57x = 229,167.24 × 90,612.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,062.57x = 20,765,458,477.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,765,458,477.38/166,062.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,045.99

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