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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,061.08, 416,854.98 and 166,105.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,061.08, 416,854.98 and 166,105.40 is: 229,231.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,061.08 : 416,854.98 = 166,105.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,061.08/416,854.98 = 166,105.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,061.08x = 416,854.98 × 166,105.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,061.08x = 69,241,863,194.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,241,863,194.89/302,061.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,231.33

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