Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,080, 229,190.40 and 99,012
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 166,080, 229,190.40 and 99,012 is: 136,636.56
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
166,080 : 229,190.40 = 99,012 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
166,080/229,190.40 = 99,012/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
166,080x = 229,190.40 × 99,012 - Step 4: Simplify right side
166,080x = 22,692,599,884.80 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 22,692,599,884.80/166,080 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 136,636.56
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