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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,765.48, 230,136.42 and 91,318.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,765.48, 230,136.42 and 91,318.60 is: 126,019.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,765.48 : 230,136.42 = 91,318.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,765.48/230,136.42 = 91,318.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,765.48x = 230,136.42 × 91,318.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,765.48x = 21,015,735,683.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,015,735,683.41/166,765.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,019.70

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