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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,832.06, 228,849.10 and 94,216.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,832.06, 228,849.10 and 94,216.08 is: 130,018.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,832.06 : 228,849.10 = 94,216.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,832.06/228,849.10 = 94,216.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,832.06x = 228,849.10 × 94,216.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,832.06x = 21,561,265,113.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,561,265,113.53/165,832.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,018.68

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