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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,678.16, 230,006.96 and 91,212.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,678.16, 230,006.96 and 91,212.08 is: 125,867.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,678.16 : 230,006.96 = 91,212.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,678.16/230,006.96 = 91,212.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,678.16x = 230,006.96 × 91,212.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,678.16x = 20,979,413,236.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,979,413,236.08/166,678.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,867.80

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