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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,167.72, 229,302.78 and 90,701.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,167.72, 229,302.78 and 90,701.64 is: 125,163.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,167.72 : 229,302.78 = 90,701.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,167.72/229,302.78 = 90,701.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,167.72x = 229,302.78 × 90,701.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,167.72x = 20,798,138,202.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,798,138,202.56/166,167.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,163.53

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