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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,629.11, 228,573.79 and 93,044.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,629.11, 228,573.79 and 93,044.81 is: 128,404.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,629.11 : 228,573.79 = 93,044.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,629.11/228,573.79 = 93,044.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,629.11x = 228,573.79 × 93,044.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,629.11x = 21,267,603,718.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,267,603,718.66/165,629.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,404.99

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