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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,541.27, 229,826.57 and 91,089.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,541.27, 229,826.57 and 91,089.77 is: 125,703.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,541.27 : 229,826.57 = 91,089.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,541.27/229,826.57 = 91,089.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,541.27x = 229,826.57 × 91,089.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,541.27x = 20,934,847,796.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,934,847,796.61/166,541.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,703.67

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