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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,535.52, 228,444.20 and 93,918.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,535.52, 228,444.20 and 93,918.56 is: 129,610.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,535.52 : 228,444.20 = 93,918.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,535.52/228,444.20 = 93,918.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,535.52x = 228,444.20 × 93,918.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,535.52x = 21,455,150,304.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,455,150,304.35/165,535.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,610.55

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