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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,773.78, 230,147.88 and 90,292.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,773.78, 230,147.88 and 90,292.86 is: 124,604.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,773.78 : 230,147.88 = 90,292.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,773.78/230,147.88 = 90,292.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,773.78x = 230,147.88 × 90,292.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,773.78x = 20,780,710,308.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,780,710,308.14/166,773.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,604.18

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