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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,199.64, 229,355.34 and 90,748.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,199.64, 229,355.34 and 90,748.14 is: 125,232.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,199.64 : 229,355.34 = 90,748.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,199.64/229,355.34 = 90,748.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,199.64x = 229,355.34 × 90,748.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,199.64x = 20,813,570,504.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,813,570,504.07/166,199.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,232.34

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