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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,134.33, 229,185.52 and 108,748.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,134.33, 229,185.52 and 108,748.37 is: 150,020.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,134.33 : 229,185.52 = 108,748.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,134.33/229,185.52 = 108,748.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,134.33x = 229,185.52 × 108,748.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,134.33x = 24,923,551,727.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,923,551,727.60/166,134.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,020.48

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