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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,768.59, 230,138.37 and 91,317.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,768.59, 230,138.37 and 91,317.09 is: 126,016.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,768.59 : 230,138.37 = 91,317.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,768.59/230,138.37 = 91,317.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,768.59x = 230,138.37 × 91,317.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,768.59x = 21,015,566,245.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,015,566,245.74/166,768.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,016.33

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