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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,923.72, 230,354.82 and 91,472.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,923.72, 230,354.82 and 91,472.22 is: 126,231.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,923.72 : 230,354.82 = 91,472.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,923.72/230,354.82 = 91,472.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,923.72x = 230,354.82 × 91,472.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,923.72x = 21,071,066,773.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,071,066,773.10/166,923.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,231.71

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