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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,094.05, 229,215.15 and 94,472.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,094.05, 229,215.15 and 94,472.23 is: 130,374.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,094.05 : 229,215.15 = 94,472.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,094.05/229,215.15 = 94,472.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,094.05x = 229,215.15 × 94,472.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,094.05x = 21,654,466,370.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,654,466,370.28/166,094.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,374.73

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