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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,079.89, 229,190.88 and 90,628.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,079.89, 229,190.88 and 90,628.39 is: 125,067.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,079.89 : 229,190.88 = 90,628.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,079.89/229,190.88 = 90,628.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,079.89x = 229,190.88 × 90,628.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,079.89x = 20,771,200,457.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,771,200,457.08/166,079.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,067.52

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