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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,111.43, 229,154.06 and 108,725.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,111.43, 229,154.06 and 108,725.49 is: 149,989.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,111.43 : 229,154.06 = 108,725.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,111.43/229,154.06 = 108,725.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,111.43x = 229,154.06 × 108,725.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,111.43x = 24,914,887,730.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,914,887,730.80/166,111.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,989.01

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