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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,115.14, 229,235.64 and 90,664.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,115.14, 229,235.64 and 90,664.18 is: 125,114.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,115.14 : 229,235.64 = 90,664.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,115.14/229,235.64 = 90,664.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,115.14x = 229,235.64 × 90,664.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,115.14x = 20,783,461,327.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,783,461,327.38/166,115.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,114.79

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