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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 166,994.34, 230,453.55 and 91,543.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 166,994.34, 230,453.55 and 91,543.38 is: 126,330.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    166,994.34 : 230,453.55 = 91,543.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    166,994.34/230,453.55 = 91,543.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    166,994.34x = 230,453.55 × 91,543.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    166,994.34x = 21,096,496,900.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,096,496,900.00/166,994.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,330.61

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