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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,664.51, 227,231.20 and 93,042.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,664.51, 227,231.20 and 93,042.99 is: 128,396.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,664.51 : 227,231.20 = 93,042.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,664.51/227,231.20 = 93,042.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,664.51x = 227,231.20 × 93,042.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,664.51x = 21,142,270,269.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,142,270,269.29/164,664.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,396.04

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