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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,829.20, 228,850.08 and 94,206.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,829.20, 228,850.08 and 94,206.96 is: 130,008.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,829.20 : 228,850.08 = 94,206.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,829.20/228,850.08 = 94,206.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,829.20x = 228,850.08 × 94,206.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,829.20x = 21,559,270,332.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,559,270,332.56/165,829.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,008.89

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