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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,527.87, 229,810.28 and 91,074.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,527.87, 229,810.28 and 91,074.75 is: 125,684.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,527.87 : 229,810.28 = 91,074.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,527.87/229,810.28 = 91,074.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,527.87x = 229,810.28 × 91,074.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,527.87x = 20,929,913,343.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,929,913,343.06/166,527.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,684.15

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