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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,976.08, 229,045.94 and 94,356.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,976.08, 229,045.94 and 94,356.10 is: 130,210.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,976.08 : 229,045.94 = 94,356.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,976.08/229,045.94 = 94,356.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,976.08x = 229,045.94 × 94,356.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,976.08x = 21,611,881,619.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,611,881,619.23/165,976.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,210.82

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