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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,414.50, 228,272.00 and 93,794.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,414.50, 228,272.00 and 93,794.50 is: 129,436.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,414.50 : 228,272.00 = 93,794.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,414.50/228,272.00 = 93,794.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,414.50x = 228,272.00 × 93,794.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,414.50x = 21,410,657,064.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,410,657,064.35/165,414.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,436.40

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