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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,412.28, 229,622.13 and 94,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,412.28, 229,622.13 and 94,793.70 is: 130,800.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,412.28 : 229,622.13 = 94,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,412.28/229,622.13 = 94,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,412.28x = 229,622.13 × 94,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,412.28x = 21,766,731,304.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,766,731,304.58/166,412.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,800.03

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