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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,574.02, 229,872.45 and 91,122.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,574.02, 229,872.45 and 91,122.52 is: 125,749.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,574.02 : 229,872.45 = 91,122.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,574.02/229,872.45 = 91,122.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,574.02x = 229,872.45 × 91,122.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,574.02x = 20,946,556,922.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,946,556,922.57/166,574.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,749.24

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