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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,134, 229,185.09 and 108,748.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,134, 229,185.09 and 108,748.02 is: 150,020.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,134 : 229,185.09 = 108,748.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,134/229,185.09 = 108,748.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,134x = 229,185.09 × 108,748.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,134x = 24,923,424,751.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,923,424,751.02/166,134
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,020.01

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