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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,912.36, 230,340.18 and 91,463.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,912.36, 230,340.18 and 91,463.56 is: 126,220.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,912.36 : 230,340.18 = 91,463.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,912.36/230,340.18 = 91,463.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,912.36x = 230,340.18 × 91,463.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,912.36x = 21,067,732,873.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,067,732,873.84/166,912.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,220.33

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