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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,813.91, 227,405.39 and 93,178.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,813.91, 227,405.39 and 93,178.32 is: 128,564.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,813.91 : 227,405.39 = 93,178.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,813.91/227,405.39 = 93,178.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,813.91x = 227,405.39 × 93,178.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,813.91x = 21,189,251,733.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,189,251,733.25/164,813.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,564.71

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