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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,425.04, 229,658.44 and 90,973.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,425.04, 229,658.44 and 90,973.52 is: 125,539.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,425.04 : 229,658.44 = 90,973.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,425.04/229,658.44 = 90,973.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,425.04x = 229,658.44 × 90,973.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,425.04x = 20,892,836,684.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,892,836,684.51/166,425.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,539.02

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