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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,719.62, 228,694.64 and 94,101.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,719.62, 228,694.64 and 94,101.14 is: 129,860.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,719.62 : 228,694.64 = 94,101.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,719.62/228,694.64 = 94,101.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,719.62x = 228,694.64 × 94,101.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,719.62x = 21,520,426,335.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,520,426,335.89/165,719.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,860.46

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