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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,572.02, 229,869.69 and 91,120.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,572.02, 229,869.69 and 91,120.52 is: 125,746.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,572.02 : 229,869.69 = 91,120.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,572.02/229,869.69 = 91,120.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,572.02x = 229,869.69 × 91,120.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,572.02x = 20,945,845,685.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,945,845,685.04/166,572.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,746.48

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