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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,423.11, 229,607.83 and 94,752.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,423.11, 229,607.83 and 94,752.42 is: 130,726.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,423.11 : 229,607.83 = 94,752.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,423.11/229,607.83 = 94,752.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,423.11x = 229,607.83 × 94,752.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,423.11x = 21,755,897,543.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,755,897,543.45/166,423.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,726.42

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