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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,716.72, 230,069.05 and 90,235.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,716.72, 230,069.05 and 90,235.80 is: 124,525.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,716.72 : 230,069.05 = 90,235.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,716.72/230,069.05 = 90,235.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,716.72x = 230,069.05 × 90,235.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,716.72x = 20,760,464,781.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,760,464,781.99/166,716.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,525.39

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