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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,573.24, 229,870.35 and 90,092.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,573.24, 229,870.35 and 90,092.41 is: 124,327.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,573.24 : 229,870.35 = 90,092.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,573.24/229,870.35 = 90,092.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,573.24x = 229,870.35 × 90,092.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,573.24x = 20,709,573,819.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,709,573,819.04/166,573.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,327.14

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