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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,659.65, 227,227.35 and 93,038.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,659.65, 227,227.35 and 93,038.14 is: 128,390.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,659.65 : 227,227.35 = 93,038.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,659.65/227,227.35 = 93,038.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,659.65x = 227,227.35 × 93,038.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,659.65x = 21,140,810,001.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,140,810,001.13/164,659.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,390.96

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