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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,510.39, 229,780.91 and 91,058.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,510.39, 229,780.91 and 91,058.89 is: 125,659.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,510.39 : 229,780.91 = 91,058.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,510.39/229,780.91 = 91,058.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,510.39x = 229,780.91 × 91,058.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,510.39x = 20,923,593,003.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,923,593,003.59/166,510.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,659.39

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