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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,104.61, 229,221.16 and 90,653.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,104.61, 229,221.16 and 90,653.65 is: 125,100.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,104.61 : 229,221.16 = 90,653.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,104.61/229,221.16 = 90,653.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,104.61x = 229,221.16 × 90,653.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,104.61x = 20,779,734,811.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,779,734,811.23/166,104.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,100.29

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