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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,566.09, 229,861.19 and 91,114.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,566.09, 229,861.19 and 91,114.41 is: 125,737.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,566.09 : 229,861.19 = 91,114.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,566.09/229,861.19 = 91,114.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,566.09x = 229,861.19 × 91,114.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,566.09x = 20,943,666,253.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,943,666,253.18/166,566.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,737.88

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