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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,529.84, 229,816.66 and 91,078.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,529.84, 229,816.66 and 91,078.34 is: 125,691.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,529.84 : 229,816.66 = 91,078.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,529.84/229,816.66 = 91,078.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,529.84x = 229,816.66 × 91,078.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,529.84x = 20,931,319,897.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,931,319,897.14/166,529.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,691.11

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