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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,645.48, 229,969.83 and 90,164.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,645.48, 229,969.83 and 90,164.38 is: 124,426.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,645.48 : 229,969.83 = 90,164.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,645.48/229,969.83 = 90,164.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,645.48x = 229,969.83 × 90,164.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,645.48x = 20,735,087,140.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,735,087,140.66/166,645.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,426.34

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