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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,214.32, 229,367.52 and 94,600.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,214.32, 229,367.52 and 94,600.56 is: 130,544.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,214.32 : 229,367.52 = 94,600.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,214.32/229,367.52 = 94,600.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,214.32x = 229,367.52 × 94,600.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,214.32x = 21,698,295,837.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,698,295,837.81/166,214.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,544.08

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