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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,535.32, 229,818.73 and 91,083.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,535.32, 229,818.73 and 91,083.82 is: 125,695.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,535.32 : 229,818.73 = 91,083.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,535.32/229,818.73 = 91,083.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,535.32x = 229,818.73 × 91,083.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,535.32x = 20,932,766,686.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,932,766,686.86/166,535.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,695.66

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