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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,808, 230,195.04 and 91,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,808, 230,195.04 and 91,359.20 is: 126,075.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,808 : 230,195.04 = 91,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,808/230,195.04 = 91,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,808x = 230,195.04 × 91,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,808x = 21,030,434,698.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,030,434,698.37/166,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,075.70

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