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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,122.09, 416,938.96 and 166,166.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,122.09, 416,938.96 and 166,166.33 is: 229,315.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,122.09 : 416,938.96 = 166,166.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,122.09/416,938.96 = 166,166.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,122.09x = 416,938.96 × 166,166.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,122.09x = 69,281,214,940.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,281,214,940.23/302,122.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,315.29

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