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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,727.62, 228,705.68 and 94,109.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,727.62, 228,705.68 and 94,109.14 is: 129,871.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,727.62 : 228,705.68 = 94,109.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,727.62/228,705.68 = 94,109.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,727.62x = 228,705.68 × 94,109.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,727.62x = 21,523,294,857.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,523,294,857.92/165,727.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,871.50

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