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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,404.52, 228,310.22 and 93,832.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,404.52, 228,310.22 and 93,832.12 is: 129,517.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,404.52 : 228,310.22 = 93,832.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,404.52/228,310.22 = 93,832.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,404.52x = 228,310.22 × 93,832.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,404.52x = 21,422,831,960.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,422,831,960.27/165,404.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,517.81

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