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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,542.46, 229,834.02 and 91,090.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,542.46, 229,834.02 and 91,090.96 is: 125,708.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,542.46 : 229,834.02 = 91,090.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,542.46/229,834.02 = 91,090.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,542.46x = 229,834.02 × 91,090.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,542.46x = 20,935,801,522.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,935,801,522.46/166,542.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,708.49

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