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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,561.02, 229,854.51 and 91,109.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,561.02, 229,854.51 and 91,109.52 is: 125,731.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,561.02 : 229,854.51 = 91,109.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,561.02/229,854.51 = 91,109.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,561.02x = 229,854.51 × 91,109.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,561.02x = 20,941,934,075.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,941,934,075.94/166,561.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,731.30

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