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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,829.37, 230,221.69 and 90,347.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,829.37, 230,221.69 and 90,347.85 is: 124,678.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,829.37 : 230,221.69 = 90,347.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,829.37/230,221.69 = 90,347.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,829.37x = 230,221.69 × 90,347.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,829.37x = 20,800,033,678.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,800,033,678.10/166,829.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,678.49

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