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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,618.01, 229,931.78 and 90,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,618.01, 229,931.78 and 90,136.80 is: 124,388.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,618.01 : 229,931.78 = 90,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,618.01/229,931.78 = 90,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,618.01x = 229,931.78 × 90,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,618.01x = 20,725,314,416.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,725,314,416.82/166,618.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,388.20

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