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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,809.23, 228,793.65 and 93,201.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,809.23, 228,793.65 and 93,201.84 is: 128,605.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,809.23 : 228,793.65 = 93,201.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,809.23/228,793.65 = 93,201.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,809.23x = 228,793.65 × 93,201.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,809.23x = 21,323,988,810.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,323,988,810.81/165,809.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,605.56

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