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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,574.17, 229,871.62 and 90,093.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,574.17, 229,871.62 and 90,093.34 is: 124,328.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,574.17 : 229,871.62 = 90,093.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,574.17/229,871.62 = 90,093.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,574.17x = 229,871.62 × 90,093.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,574.17x = 20,709,902,017.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,709,902,017.01/166,574.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,328.41

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