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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,460.04, 229,715.82 and 91,008.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,460.04, 229,715.82 and 91,008.54 is: 125,592.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,460.04 : 229,715.82 = 91,008.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,460.04/229,715.82 = 91,008.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,460.04x = 229,715.82 × 91,008.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,460.04x = 20,906,101,393.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,906,101,393.10/166,460.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,592.31

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