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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,830.64, 228,851.64 and 94,209.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,830.64, 228,851.64 and 94,209.36 is: 130,011.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,830.64 : 228,851.64 = 94,209.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,830.64/228,851.64 = 94,209.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,830.64x = 228,851.64 × 94,209.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,830.64x = 21,559,966,539.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,559,966,539.35/165,830.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,011.96

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