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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,827.57, 228,842.80 and 94,211.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,827.57, 228,842.80 and 94,211.52 is: 130,012.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,827.57 : 228,842.80 = 94,211.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,827.57/228,842.80 = 94,211.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,827.57x = 228,842.80 × 94,211.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,827.57x = 21,559,628,029.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,559,628,029.06/165,827.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,012.33

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