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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,680.50, 230,019.09 and 91,229

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,680.50, 230,019.09 and 91,229 is: 125,896.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,680.50 : 230,019.09 = 91,229 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,680.50/230,019.09 = 91,229/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,680.50x = 230,019.09 × 91,229
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,680.50x = 20,984,411,561.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,984,411,561.61/166,680.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,896.02

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