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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,193.46, 229,336.38 and 90,741.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,193.46, 229,336.38 and 90,741.96 is: 125,218.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,193.46 : 229,336.38 = 90,741.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,193.46/229,336.38 = 90,741.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,193.46x = 229,336.38 × 90,741.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,193.46x = 20,810,432,620.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,810,432,620.50/166,193.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,218.12

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