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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,506.26, 228,398.01 and 93,900.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,506.26, 228,398.01 and 93,900.10 is: 129,581.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,506.26 : 228,398.01 = 93,900.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,506.26/228,398.01 = 93,900.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,506.26x = 228,398.01 × 93,900.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,506.26x = 21,446,595,978.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,446,595,978.80/165,506.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,581.78

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