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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,722.80, 228,683.52 and 93,120.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,722.80, 228,683.52 and 93,120.16 is: 128,497.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,722.80 : 228,683.52 = 93,120.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,722.80/228,683.52 = 93,120.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,722.80x = 228,683.52 × 93,120.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,722.80x = 21,295,045,971.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,295,045,971.76/165,722.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,497.99

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