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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,183.22, 229,331.60 and 90,731.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,183.22, 229,331.60 and 90,731.72 is: 125,209.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,183.22 : 229,331.60 = 90,731.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,183.22/229,331.60 = 90,731.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,183.22x = 229,331.60 × 90,731.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,183.22x = 20,807,650,518.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,807,650,518.35/166,183.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,209.09

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