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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,278.12, 229,464.02 and 90,826.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,278.12, 229,464.02 and 90,826.64 is: 125,340.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,278.12 : 229,464.02 = 90,826.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,278.12/229,464.02 = 90,826.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,278.12x = 229,464.02 × 90,826.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,278.12x = 20,841,445,937.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,841,445,937.49/166,278.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,340.88

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