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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,158.08, 229,311.24 and 94,541.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,158.08, 229,311.24 and 94,541.12 is: 130,474.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,158.08 : 229,311.24 = 94,541.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,158.08/229,311.24 = 94,541.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,158.08x = 229,311.24 × 94,541.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,158.08x = 21,679,341,458.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,679,341,458.19/166,158.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,474.19

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