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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,447.89, 229,698.09 and 90,996.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,447.89, 229,698.09 and 90,996.39 is: 125,575.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,447.89 : 229,698.09 = 90,996.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,447.89/229,698.09 = 90,996.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,447.89x = 229,698.09 × 90,996.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,447.89x = 20,901,696,979.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,901,696,979.90/166,447.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,575.02

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