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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,835.73, 230,232.17 and 90,353.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,835.73, 230,232.17 and 90,353.07 is: 124,686.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,835.73 : 230,232.17 = 90,353.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,835.73/230,232.17 = 90,353.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,835.73x = 230,232.17 × 90,353.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,835.73x = 20,802,183,598.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,802,183,598.14/166,835.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,686.62

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