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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,505.76, 228,397.32 and 93,899.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,505.76, 228,397.32 and 93,899.60 is: 129,581.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,505.76 : 228,397.32 = 93,899.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,505.76/228,397.32 = 93,899.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,505.76x = 228,397.32 × 93,899.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,505.76x = 21,446,416,989.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,446,416,989.07/165,505.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,581.09

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