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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,104.66, 229,236.60 and 94,507.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,104.66, 229,236.60 and 94,507.68 is: 130,427.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,104.66 : 229,236.60 = 94,507.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,104.66/229,236.60 = 94,507.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,104.66x = 229,236.60 × 94,507.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,104.66x = 21,664,619,237.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,664,619,237.09/166,104.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,427.52

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