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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,121.24, 229,222.48 and 93,513.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,121.24, 229,222.48 and 93,513.52 is: 129,034.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,121.24 : 229,222.48 = 93,513.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,121.24/229,222.48 = 93,513.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,121.24x = 229,222.48 × 93,513.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,121.24x = 21,435,400,967.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,435,400,967.93/166,121.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,034.68

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