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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,443.37, 228,389.27 and 105,861.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,443.37, 228,389.27 and 105,861.93 is: 146,139.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,443.37 : 228,389.27 = 105,861.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,443.37/228,389.27 = 105,861.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,443.37x = 228,389.27 × 105,861.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,443.37x = 24,177,728,384.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,177,728,384.18/165,443.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,139.00

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