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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,383.36, 228,224.16 and 93,769.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,383.36, 228,224.16 and 93,769.92 is: 129,399.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,383.36 : 228,224.16 = 93,769.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,383.36/228,224.16 = 93,769.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,383.36x = 228,224.16 × 93,769.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,383.36x = 21,400,561,225.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,400,561,225.27/165,383.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,399.72

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