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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,844.13, 228,862.36 and 93,247.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,844.13, 228,862.36 and 93,247.09 is: 128,679.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,844.13 : 228,862.36 = 93,247.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,844.13/228,862.36 = 93,247.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,844.13x = 228,862.36 × 93,247.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,844.13x = 21,340,747,936.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,340,747,936.22/165,844.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,679.55

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