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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,821.99, 230,214.47 and 90,341.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,821.99, 230,214.47 and 90,341.68 is: 124,671.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,821.99 : 230,214.47 = 90,341.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,821.99/230,214.47 = 90,341.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,821.99x = 230,214.47 × 90,341.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,821.99x = 20,797,961,980.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,797,961,980.11/166,821.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,671.59

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