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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,736.95, 230,097.12 and 90,255.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,736.95, 230,097.12 and 90,255.81 is: 124,553.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,736.95 : 230,097.12 = 90,255.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,736.95/230,097.12 = 90,255.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,736.95x = 230,097.12 × 90,255.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,736.95x = 20,767,601,682.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,767,601,682.06/166,736.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,553.09

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