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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,316.12, 229,516.26 and 90,864.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,316.12, 229,516.26 and 90,864.64 is: 125,393.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,316.12 : 229,516.26 = 90,864.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,316.12/229,516.26 = 90,864.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,316.12x = 229,516.26 × 90,864.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,316.12x = 20,854,912,339.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,854,912,339.05/166,316.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,393.21

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