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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,534.02, 228,442.13 and 93,917.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,534.02, 228,442.13 and 93,917.06 is: 129,608.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,534.02 : 228,442.13 = 93,917.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,534.02/228,442.13 = 93,917.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,534.02x = 228,442.13 × 93,917.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,534.02x = 21,454,613,229.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,454,613,229.74/165,534.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,608.48

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