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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,592.48, 228,537.88 and 93,994.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,592.48, 228,537.88 and 93,994.96 is: 129,724.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,592.48 : 228,537.88 = 93,994.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,592.48/228,537.88 = 93,994.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,592.48x = 228,537.88 × 93,994.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,592.48x = 21,481,408,889.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,481,408,889.08/165,592.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,724.54

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