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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,168.08, 229,338.27 and 105,675.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,168.08, 229,338.27 and 105,675.66 is: 145,849.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,168.08 : 229,338.27 = 105,675.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,168.08/229,338.27 = 105,675.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,168.08x = 229,338.27 × 105,675.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,168.08x = 24,235,473,045.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,235,473,045.51/166,168.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,849.15

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