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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,234.66, 228,024.59 and 93,628.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,234.66, 228,024.59 and 93,628.63 is: 129,207.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,234.66 : 228,024.59 = 93,628.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,234.66/228,024.59 = 93,628.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,234.66x = 228,024.59 × 93,628.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,234.66x = 21,349,629,968.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,349,629,968.01/165,234.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,207.94

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