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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,395.28, 229,598.94 and 94,776.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,395.28, 229,598.94 and 94,776.70 is: 130,776.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,395.28 : 229,598.94 = 94,776.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,395.28/229,598.94 = 94,776.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,395.28x = 229,598.94 × 94,776.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,395.28x = 21,760,629,856.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,760,629,856.70/166,395.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,776.73

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