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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,602.52, 229,911.24 and 91,151.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,602.52, 229,911.24 and 91,151.02 is: 125,788.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,602.52 : 229,911.24 = 91,151.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,602.52/229,911.24 = 91,151.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,602.52x = 229,911.24 × 91,151.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,602.52x = 20,956,644,035.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,956,644,035.46/166,602.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,788.28

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