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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,504.06, 229,864.53 and 112,134.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,504.06, 229,864.53 and 112,134.16 is: 154,805.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,504.06 : 229,864.53 = 112,134.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,504.06/229,864.53 = 112,134.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,504.06x = 229,864.53 × 112,134.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,504.06x = 25,775,665,985.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,775,665,985.34/166,504.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,805.03

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