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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,967.08, 229,033.53 and 94,347.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,967.08, 229,033.53 and 94,347.11 is: 130,198.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,967.08 : 229,033.53 = 94,347.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,967.08/229,033.53 = 94,347.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,967.08x = 229,033.53 × 94,347.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,967.08x = 21,608,650,503.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,608,650,503.43/165,967.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,198.41

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