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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,346.64, 229,558.95 and 90,895.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,346.64, 229,558.95 and 90,895.14 is: 125,435.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,346.64 : 229,558.95 = 90,895.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,346.64/229,558.95 = 90,895.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,346.64x = 229,558.95 × 90,895.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,346.64x = 20,865,792,898.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,865,792,898.50/166,346.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,435.61

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