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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,614.92, 229,927.91 and 90,133.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,614.92, 229,927.91 and 90,133.84 is: 124,384.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,614.92 : 229,927.91 = 90,133.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,614.92/229,927.91 = 90,133.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,614.92x = 229,927.91 × 90,133.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,614.92x = 20,724,284,425.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,724,284,425.99/166,614.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,384.32

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