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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,574.40, 229,871.97 and 90,093.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,574.40, 229,871.97 and 90,093.57 is: 124,328.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,574.40 : 229,871.97 = 90,093.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,574.40/229,871.97 = 90,093.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,574.40x = 229,871.97 × 90,093.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,574.40x = 20,709,986,420.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,709,986,420.23/166,574.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,328.75

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