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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,100.99, 229,216.16 and 90,650.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,100.99, 229,216.16 and 90,650.03 is: 125,095.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,100.99 : 229,216.16 = 90,650.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,100.99/229,216.16 = 90,650.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,100.99x = 229,216.16 × 90,650.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,100.99x = 20,778,450,861.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,778,450,861.03/166,100.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,095.29

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