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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,349.08, 229,568.34 and 94,732.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,349.08, 229,568.34 and 94,732.12 is: 130,734.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,349.08 : 229,568.34 = 94,732.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,349.08/229,568.34 = 94,732.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,349.08x = 229,568.34 × 94,732.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,349.08x = 21,747,495,533.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,747,495,533.08/166,349.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,734.09

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