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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,209.10, 229,388.25 and 93,614.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,209.10, 229,388.25 and 93,614.38 is: 129,198.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,209.10 : 229,388.25 = 93,614.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,209.10/229,388.25 = 93,614.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,209.10x = 229,388.25 × 93,614.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,209.10x = 21,474,038,803.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,474,038,803.04/166,209.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,198.94

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