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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,432, 247,833.36 and 94,404

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,432, 247,833.36 and 94,404 is: 141,426.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,432 : 247,833.36 = 94,404 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,432/247,833.36 = 94,404/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,432x = 247,833.36 × 94,404
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,432x = 23,396,460,517.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,396,460,517.44/165,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,426.45

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