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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,177.81, 229,324.20 and 90,726.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,177.81, 229,324.20 and 90,726.31 is: 125,201.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,177.81 : 229,324.20 = 90,726.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,177.81/229,324.20 = 90,726.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,177.81x = 229,324.20 × 90,726.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,177.81x = 20,805,738,406.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,805,738,406.13/166,177.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,201.66

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