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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,269.44, 229,450.92 and 90,817.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,269.44, 229,450.92 and 90,817.40 is: 125,327.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,269.44 : 229,450.92 = 90,817.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,269.44/229,450.92 = 90,817.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,269.44x = 229,450.92 × 90,817.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,269.44x = 20,838,135,982.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,838,135,982.01/166,269.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,327.52

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