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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,611.10, 229,929.42 and 94,990.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,611.10, 229,929.42 and 94,990.36 is: 131,090.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,611.10 : 229,929.42 = 94,990.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,611.10/229,929.42 = 94,990.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,611.10x = 229,929.42 × 94,990.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,611.10x = 21,841,078,380.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,841,078,380.39/166,611.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,090.18

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