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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,544.66, 229,825.86 and 94,947.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,544.66, 229,825.86 and 94,947.74 is: 131,024.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,544.66 : 229,825.86 = 94,947.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,544.66/229,825.86 = 94,947.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,544.66x = 229,825.86 × 94,947.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,544.66x = 21,821,446,000.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,821,446,000.56/166,544.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,024.59

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