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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,350.89, 229,564.82 and 90,899.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,350.89, 229,564.82 and 90,899.39 is: 125,441.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,350.89 : 229,564.82 = 90,899.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,350.89/229,564.82 = 90,899.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,350.89x = 229,564.82 × 90,899.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,350.89x = 20,867,302,103.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,867,302,103.46/166,350.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,441.48

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