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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,659.84, 227,235.08 and 93,038.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,659.84, 227,235.08 and 93,038.44 is: 128,395.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,659.84 : 227,235.08 = 93,038.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,659.84/227,235.08 = 93,038.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,659.84x = 227,235.08 × 93,038.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,659.84x = 21,141,597,356.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,141,597,356.48/164,659.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,395.59

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