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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,549.96, 228,452.22 and 93,928.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,549.96, 228,452.22 and 93,928.44 is: 129,617.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,549.96 : 228,452.22 = 93,928.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,549.96/228,452.22 = 93,928.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,549.96x = 228,452.22 × 93,928.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,549.96x = 21,458,160,639.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,458,160,639.14/165,549.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,617.43

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