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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,623.24, 229,940.46 and 91,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,623.24, 229,940.46 and 91,176.60 is: 125,823.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,623.24 : 229,940.46 = 91,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,623.24/229,940.46 = 91,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,623.24x = 229,940.46 × 91,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,623.24x = 20,965,189,345.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,965,189,345.24/166,623.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,823.92

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