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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,387.02, 229,613.58 and 90,935.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,387.02, 229,613.58 and 90,935.52 is: 125,490.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,387.02 : 229,613.58 = 90,935.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,387.02/229,613.58 = 90,935.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,387.02x = 229,613.58 × 90,935.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,387.02x = 20,880,030,296.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,880,030,296.36/166,387.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,490.74

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