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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,243.27, 229,415.98 and 94,623.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,243.27, 229,415.98 and 94,623.30 is: 130,580.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,243.27 : 229,415.98 = 94,623.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,243.27/229,415.98 = 94,623.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,243.27x = 229,415.98 × 94,623.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,243.27x = 21,708,097,100.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,708,097,100.33/166,243.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,580.31

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