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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,875.23, 230,288.94 and 90,394.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,875.23, 230,288.94 and 90,394.34 is: 124,744.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,875.23 : 230,288.94 = 90,394.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,875.23/230,288.94 = 90,394.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,875.23x = 230,288.94 × 90,394.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,875.23x = 20,816,815,419.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,816,815,419.67/166,875.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,744.79

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