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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,239.60, 228,029.82 and 93,619.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,239.60, 228,029.82 and 93,619.44 is: 129,194.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,239.60 : 228,029.82 = 93,619.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,239.60/228,029.82 = 93,619.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,239.60x = 228,029.82 × 93,619.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,239.60x = 21,348,024,051.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,348,024,051.70/165,239.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,194.36

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