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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,256.20, 229,439.02 and 90,804.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,256.20, 229,439.02 and 90,804.70 is: 125,313.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,256.20 : 229,439.02 = 90,804.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,256.20/229,439.02 = 90,804.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,256.20x = 229,439.02 × 90,804.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,256.20x = 20,834,141,379.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,834,141,379.39/166,256.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,313.47

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