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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,853.13, 230,263.07 and 91,401.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,853.13, 230,263.07 and 91,401.63 is: 126,137.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,853.13 : 230,263.07 = 91,401.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,853.13/230,263.07 = 91,401.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,853.13x = 230,263.07 × 91,401.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,853.13x = 21,046,419,926.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,046,419,926.80/166,853.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,137.40

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