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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,386.52, 229,612.89 and 90,935.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,386.52, 229,612.89 and 90,935.02 is: 125,490.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,386.52 : 229,612.89 = 90,935.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,386.52/229,612.89 = 90,935.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,386.52x = 229,612.89 × 90,935.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,386.52x = 20,879,852,744.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,879,852,744.41/166,386.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,490.05

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