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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,274.57, 229,458.94 and 90,823.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,274.57, 229,458.94 and 90,823.07 is: 125,335.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,274.57 : 229,458.94 = 90,823.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,274.57/229,458.94 = 90,823.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,274.57x = 229,458.94 × 90,823.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,274.57x = 20,840,165,716.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,840,165,716.34/166,274.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,335.86

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