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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,778.34, 230,151.83 and 91,326.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,778.34, 230,151.83 and 91,326.84 is: 126,029.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,778.34 : 230,151.83 = 91,326.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,778.34/230,151.83 = 91,326.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,778.34x = 230,151.83 × 91,326.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,778.34x = 21,019,038,897.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,019,038,897.48/166,778.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,029.79

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