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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,568.76, 229,880.72 and 91,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,568.76, 229,880.72 and 91,128.60 is: 125,766.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,568.76 : 229,880.72 = 91,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,568.76/229,880.72 = 91,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,568.76x = 229,880.72 × 91,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,568.76x = 20,948,708,180.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,948,708,180.59/166,568.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,766.13

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