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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,905, 230,327.46 and 90,422.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,905, 230,327.46 and 90,422.37 is: 124,782.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,905 : 230,327.46 = 90,422.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,905/230,327.46 = 90,422.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,905x = 230,327.46 × 90,422.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,905x = 20,826,754,809.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,826,754,809.28/166,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,782.09

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