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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,530.99, 229,807.08 and 94,934.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,530.99, 229,807.08 and 94,934.09 is: 131,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,530.99 : 229,807.08 = 94,934.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,530.99/229,807.08 = 94,934.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,530.99x = 229,807.08 × 94,934.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,530.99x = 21,816,524,866.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,816,524,866.32/166,530.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,005.80

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