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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,085.36, 416,888.36 and 166,124.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,085.36, 416,888.36 and 166,124.88 is: 229,258.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,085.36 : 416,888.36 = 166,124.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,085.36/416,888.36 = 166,124.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,085.36x = 416,888.36 × 166,124.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,085.36x = 69,255,528,778.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,255,528,778.40/302,085.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,258.14

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