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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,322.30, 228,147.42 and 93,700.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,322.30, 228,147.42 and 93,700.78 is: 129,308.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,322.30 : 228,147.42 = 93,700.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,322.30/228,147.42 = 93,700.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,322.30x = 228,147.42 × 93,700.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,322.30x = 21,377,591,746.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,377,591,746.26/165,322.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,308.58

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