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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,536.81, 229,826.30 and 91,085.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,536.81, 229,826.30 and 91,085.31 is: 125,700.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,536.81 : 229,826.30 = 91,085.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,536.81/229,826.30 = 91,085.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,536.81x = 229,826.30 × 91,085.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,536.81x = 20,933,799,326.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,933,799,326.23/166,536.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,700.73

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