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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,532.48, 229,819.68 and 91,086.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,532.48, 229,819.68 and 91,086.08 is: 125,701.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,532.48 : 229,819.68 = 91,086.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,532.48/229,819.68 = 91,086.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,532.48x = 229,819.68 × 91,086.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,532.48x = 20,933,373,758.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,933,373,758.05/166,532.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,701.45

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