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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,303.78, 229,494.09 and 94,694.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,303.78, 229,494.09 and 94,694.02 is: 130,674.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,303.78 : 229,494.09 = 94,694.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,303.78/229,494.09 = 94,694.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,303.78x = 229,494.09 × 94,694.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,303.78x = 21,731,717,948.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,731,717,948.34/166,303.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,674.83

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