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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,912.86, 230,340.87 and 91,464.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,912.86, 230,340.87 and 91,464.06 is: 126,221.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,912.86 : 230,340.87 = 91,464.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,912.86/230,340.87 = 91,464.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,912.86x = 230,340.87 × 91,464.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,912.86x = 21,067,911,154.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,067,911,154.13/166,912.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,221.02

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