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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,830.04, 228,846.21 and 94,213.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,830.04, 228,846.21 and 94,213.99 is: 130,015.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,830.04 : 228,846.21 = 94,213.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,830.04/228,846.21 = 94,213.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,830.04x = 228,846.21 × 94,213.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,830.04x = 21,560,513,968.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,560,513,968.36/165,830.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,015.73

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