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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,575.24, 229,873.10 and 90,094.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,575.24, 229,873.10 and 90,094.42 is: 124,329.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,575.24 : 229,873.10 = 90,094.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,575.24/229,873.10 = 90,094.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,575.24x = 229,873.10 × 90,094.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,575.24x = 20,710,283,618.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,710,283,618.10/166,575.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,329.90

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