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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,368.02, 229,586.37 and 93,794.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,368.02, 229,586.37 and 93,794.18 is: 129,435.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,368.02 : 229,586.37 = 93,794.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,368.02/229,586.37 = 93,794.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,368.02x = 229,586.37 × 93,794.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,368.02x = 21,533,865,313.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,533,865,313.33/166,368.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,435.12

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