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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,276.87, 229,473.66 and 94,656.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,276.87, 229,473.66 and 94,656.88 is: 130,633.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,276.87 : 229,473.66 = 94,656.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,276.87/229,473.66 = 94,656.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,276.87x = 229,473.66 × 94,656.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,276.87x = 21,721,260,697.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,721,260,697.78/166,276.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,633.09

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