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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,168.22, 229,303.47 and 90,702.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,168.22, 229,303.47 and 90,702.14 is: 125,164.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,168.22 : 229,303.47 = 90,702.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,168.22/229,303.47 = 90,702.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,168.22x = 229,303.47 × 90,702.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,168.22x = 20,798,315,438.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,798,315,438.43/166,168.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,164.22

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