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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,529.36, 229,740.84 and 109,182.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,529.36, 229,740.84 and 109,182.48 is: 150,626.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,529.36 : 229,740.84 = 109,182.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,529.36/229,740.84 = 109,182.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,529.36x = 229,740.84 × 109,182.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,529.36x = 25,083,674,668.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,083,674,668.48/166,529.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,626.14

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