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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,846.06, 228,873.69 and 94,238.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,846.06, 228,873.69 and 94,238.22 is: 130,052.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,846.06 : 228,873.69 = 94,238.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,846.06/228,873.69 = 94,238.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,846.06x = 228,873.69 × 94,238.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,846.06x = 21,568,648,006.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,568,648,006.06/165,846.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,052.22

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