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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,659.80, 227,227.32 and 93,042.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,659.80, 227,227.32 and 93,042.84 is: 128,397.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,659.80 : 227,227.32 = 93,042.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,659.80/227,227.32 = 93,042.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,659.80x = 227,227.32 × 93,042.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,659.80x = 21,141,875,178.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,141,875,178.39/164,659.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,397.31

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