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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,464.56, 228,573.66 and 147,553.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,464.56, 228,573.66 and 147,553.84 is: 203,831.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,464.56 : 228,573.66 = 147,553.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,464.56/228,573.66 = 147,553.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,464.56x = 228,573.66 × 147,553.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,464.56x = 33,726,921,255.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,726,921,255.85/165,464.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,831.69

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