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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,337.30, 229,545.84 and 94,717.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,337.30, 229,545.84 and 94,717.38 is: 130,710.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,337.30 : 229,545.84 = 94,717.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,337.30/229,545.84 = 94,717.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,337.30x = 229,545.84 × 94,717.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,337.30x = 21,741,980,554.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,741,980,554.70/166,337.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,710.19

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