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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,431.05, 229,676.24 and 94,809.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,431.05, 229,676.24 and 94,809.95 is: 130,838.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,431.05 : 229,676.24 = 94,809.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,431.05/229,676.24 = 94,809.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,431.05x = 229,676.24 × 94,809.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,431.05x = 21,775,592,356.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,775,592,356.54/166,431.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,838.52

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