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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,660.92, 230,014.08 and 94,078.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,660.92, 230,014.08 and 94,078.44 is: 129,840.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,660.92 : 230,014.08 = 94,078.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,660.92/230,014.08 = 94,078.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,660.92x = 230,014.08 × 94,078.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,660.92x = 21,639,365,824.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,639,365,824.44/166,660.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,840.67

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