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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,336.08, 229,547.16 and 90,889.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,336.08, 229,547.16 and 90,889.44 is: 125,429.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,336.08 : 229,547.16 = 90,889.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,336.08/229,547.16 = 90,889.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,336.08x = 229,547.16 × 90,889.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,336.08x = 20,863,412,825.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,863,412,825.99/166,336.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,429.27

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