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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,581.76, 229,888.26 and 91,130.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,581.76, 229,888.26 and 91,130.26 is: 125,762.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,581.76 : 229,888.26 = 91,130.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,581.76/229,888.26 = 91,130.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,581.76x = 229,888.26 × 91,130.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,581.76x = 20,949,776,904.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,949,776,904.75/166,581.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,762.73

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