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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,894.72, 230,314.96 and 91,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,894.72, 230,314.96 and 91,443.20 is: 126,191.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,894.72 : 230,314.96 = 91,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,894.72/230,314.96 = 91,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,894.72x = 230,314.96 × 91,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,894.72x = 21,060,736,950.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,060,736,950.27/166,894.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,191.75

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