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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,330.20, 228,176.79 and 97,353.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,330.20, 228,176.79 and 97,353.50 is: 134,360.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,330.20 : 228,176.79 = 97,353.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,330.20/228,176.79 = 97,353.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,330.20x = 228,176.79 × 97,353.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,330.20x = 22,213,809,330.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,213,809,330.63/165,330.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,360.26

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