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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,047.33, 416,836.02 and 166,091.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,047.33, 416,836.02 and 166,091.62 is: 229,212.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,047.33 : 416,836.02 = 166,091.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,047.33/416,836.02 = 166,091.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,047.33x = 416,836.02 × 166,091.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,047.33x = 69,232,969,836.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,232,969,836.15/302,047.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,212.32

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