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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,600.71, 229,914.72 and 91,149.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,600.71, 229,914.72 and 91,149.21 is: 125,789.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,600.71 : 229,914.72 = 91,149.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,600.71/229,914.72 = 91,149.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,600.71x = 229,914.72 × 91,149.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,600.71x = 20,956,545,095.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,956,545,095.37/166,600.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,789.05

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