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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,827.24, 228,842.37 and 94,211.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,827.24, 228,842.37 and 94,211.19 is: 130,011.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,827.24 : 228,842.37 = 94,211.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,827.24/228,842.37 = 94,211.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,827.24x = 228,842.37 × 94,211.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,827.24x = 21,559,512,000.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,559,512,000.12/165,827.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,011.88

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