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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,427.02, 228,167.04 and 104,945.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,427.02, 228,167.04 and 104,945.58 is: 144,747.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,427.02 : 228,167.04 = 104,945.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,427.02/228,167.04 = 104,945.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,427.02x = 228,167.04 × 104,945.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,427.02x = 23,945,122,349.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,945,122,349.68/165,427.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,747.35

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