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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,242.52, 229,415.52 and 90,791.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,242.52, 229,415.52 and 90,791.02 is: 125,292.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,242.52 : 229,415.52 = 90,791.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,242.52/229,415.52 = 90,791.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,242.52x = 229,415.52 × 90,791.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,242.52x = 20,828,869,064.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,828,869,064.63/166,242.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,292.07

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