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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,862.14, 230,275.49 and 91,410.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,862.14, 230,275.49 and 91,410.62 is: 126,149.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,862.14 : 230,275.49 = 91,410.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,862.14/230,275.49 = 91,410.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,862.14x = 230,275.49 × 91,410.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,862.14x = 21,049,625,311.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,049,625,311.70/166,862.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,149.80

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