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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,834.48, 228,857.76 and 94,226.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,834.48, 228,857.76 and 94,226.64 is: 130,036.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,834.48 : 228,857.76 = 94,226.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,834.48/228,857.76 = 94,226.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,834.48x = 228,857.76 × 94,226.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,834.48x = 21,564,497,762.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,564,497,762.73/165,834.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,036.27

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