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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,799.77, 227,428.16 and 93,190.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,799.77, 227,428.16 and 93,190.50 is: 128,605.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,799.77 : 227,428.16 = 93,190.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,799.77/227,428.16 = 93,190.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,799.77x = 227,428.16 × 93,190.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,799.77x = 21,194,143,478.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,194,143,478.53/164,799.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,605.42

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