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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,385.49, 229,611.98 and 90,933.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,385.49, 229,611.98 and 90,933.99 is: 125,488.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,385.49 : 229,611.98 = 90,933.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,385.49/229,611.98 = 90,933.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,385.49x = 229,611.98 × 90,933.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,385.49x = 20,879,533,038.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,879,533,038.53/166,385.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,488.91

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