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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,721.06, 230,075.08 and 91,269.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,721.06, 230,075.08 and 91,269.56 is: 125,952.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,721.06 : 230,075.08 = 91,269.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,721.06/230,075.08 = 91,269.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,721.06x = 230,075.08 × 91,269.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,721.06x = 20,998,851,665.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,998,851,665.58/166,721.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,952.00

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