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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,069.81, 229,175.13 and 94,449.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,069.81, 229,175.13 and 94,449.75 is: 130,339.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,069.81 : 229,175.13 = 94,449.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,069.81/229,175.13 = 94,449.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,069.81x = 229,175.13 × 94,449.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,069.81x = 21,645,533,734.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,645,533,734.72/166,069.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,339.97

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