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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,848.79, 230,251.61 and 90,368.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,848.79, 230,251.61 and 90,368.05 is: 124,708.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,848.79 : 230,251.61 = 90,368.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,848.79/230,251.61 = 90,368.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,848.79x = 230,251.61 × 90,368.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,848.79x = 20,807,387,401.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,807,387,401.96/166,848.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,708.05

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