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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,785.24, 230,163.32 and 90,304.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,785.24, 230,163.32 and 90,304.41 is: 124,619.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,785.24 : 230,163.32 = 90,304.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,785.24/230,163.32 = 90,304.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,785.24x = 230,163.32 × 90,304.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,785.24x = 20,784,762,816.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,784,762,816.24/166,785.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,619.92

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