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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,715.94, 230,068.00 and 91,264.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,715.94, 230,068.00 and 91,264.44 is: 125,944.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,715.94 : 230,068.00 = 91,264.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,715.94/230,068.00 = 91,264.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,715.94x = 230,068.00 × 91,264.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,715.94x = 20,997,026,725.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,997,026,725.60/166,715.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,944.93

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