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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,573.02, 229,871.07 and 91,121.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,573.02, 229,871.07 and 91,121.52 is: 125,747.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,573.02 : 229,871.07 = 91,121.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,573.02/229,871.07 = 91,121.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,573.02x = 229,871.07 × 91,121.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,573.02x = 20,946,201,302.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,946,201,302.43/166,573.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,747.86

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