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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,585.02, 229,887.09 and 91,133.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,585.02, 229,887.09 and 91,133.52 is: 125,764.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,585.02 : 229,887.09 = 91,133.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,585.02/229,887.09 = 91,133.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,585.02x = 229,887.09 × 91,133.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,585.02x = 20,950,419,714.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,950,419,714.26/166,585.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,764.13

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