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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,689.22, 228,657.54 and 94,075.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,689.22, 228,657.54 and 94,075.86 is: 129,828.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,689.22 : 228,657.54 = 94,075.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,689.22/228,657.54 = 94,075.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,689.22x = 228,657.54 × 94,075.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,689.22x = 21,511,154,720.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,511,154,720.98/165,689.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,828.33

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