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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,069.48, 229,174.56 and 94,449.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,069.48, 229,174.56 and 94,449.40 is: 130,339.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,069.48 : 229,174.56 = 94,449.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,069.48/229,174.56 = 94,449.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,069.48x = 229,174.56 × 94,449.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,069.48x = 21,645,399,687.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,645,399,687.26/166,069.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,339.42

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