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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,604.72, 229,920.24 and 91,153.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,604.72, 229,920.24 and 91,153.20 is: 125,794.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,604.72 : 229,920.24 = 91,153.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,604.72/229,920.24 = 91,153.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,604.72x = 229,920.24 × 91,153.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,604.72x = 20,957,965,620.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,957,965,620.77/166,604.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,794.55

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