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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,529.62, 229,812.69 and 91,076.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,529.62, 229,812.69 and 91,076.50 is: 125,686.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,529.62 : 229,812.69 = 91,076.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,529.62/229,812.69 = 91,076.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,529.62x = 229,812.69 × 91,076.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,529.62x = 20,930,535,460.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,930,535,460.79/166,529.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,686.56

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