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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,572.34, 228,483.48 and 93,948.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,572.34, 228,483.48 and 93,948.09 is: 129,644.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,572.34 : 228,483.48 = 93,948.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,572.34/228,483.48 = 93,948.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,572.34x = 228,483.48 × 93,948.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,572.34x = 21,465,586,542.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,465,586,542.55/165,572.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,644.76

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