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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,122.42, 229,251.33 and 90,669.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,122.42, 229,251.33 and 90,669.30 is: 125,124.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,122.42 : 229,251.33 = 90,669.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,122.42/229,251.33 = 90,669.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,122.42x = 229,251.33 × 90,669.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,122.42x = 20,786,057,615.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,786,057,615.17/166,122.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,124.94

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