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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,483.12, 229,747.08 and 91,031.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,483.12, 229,747.08 and 91,031.80 is: 125,624.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,483.12 : 229,747.08 = 91,031.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,483.12/229,747.08 = 91,031.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,483.12x = 229,747.08 × 91,031.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,483.12x = 20,914,290,237.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,914,290,237.14/166,483.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,624.09

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