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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,639.93, 228,584.19 and 94,021.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,639.93, 228,584.19 and 94,021.14 is: 129,749.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,639.93 : 228,584.19 = 94,021.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,639.93/228,584.19 = 94,021.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,639.93x = 228,584.19 × 94,021.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,639.93x = 21,491,746,129.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,491,746,129.78/165,639.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,749.79

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