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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,394.84, 229,621.57 and 94,773.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,394.84, 229,621.57 and 94,773.02 is: 130,784.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,394.84 : 229,621.57 = 94,773.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,394.84/229,621.57 = 94,773.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,394.84x = 229,621.57 × 94,773.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,394.84x = 21,761,928,261.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,761,928,261.00/166,394.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,784.88

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