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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,724.04, 228,700.72 and 94,105.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,724.04, 228,700.72 and 94,105.56 is: 129,866.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,724.04 : 228,700.72 = 94,105.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,724.04/228,700.72 = 94,105.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,724.04x = 228,700.72 × 94,105.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,724.04x = 21,522,009,328.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,522,009,328.00/165,724.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,866.55

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