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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,716.44, 230,068.68 and 91,264.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,716.44, 230,068.68 and 91,264.94 is: 125,945.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,716.44 : 230,068.68 = 91,264.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,716.44/230,068.68 = 91,264.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,716.44x = 230,068.68 × 91,264.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,716.44x = 20,997,204,276.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,997,204,276.08/166,716.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,945.61

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