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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,536.02, 228,444.89 and 93,919.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,536.02, 228,444.89 and 93,919.06 is: 129,611.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,536.02 : 228,444.89 = 93,919.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,536.02/228,444.89 = 93,919.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,536.02x = 228,444.89 × 93,919.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,536.02x = 21,455,329,330.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,455,329,330.60/165,536.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,611.24

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