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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,339.98, 229,549.01 and 90,888.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,339.98, 229,549.01 and 90,888.48 is: 125,426.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,339.98 : 229,549.01 = 90,888.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,339.98/229,549.01 = 90,888.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,339.98x = 229,549.01 × 90,888.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,339.98x = 20,863,360,149.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,863,360,149.96/166,339.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,426.01

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