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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,873.88, 227,554.38 and 93,276.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,873.88, 227,554.38 and 93,276.12 is: 128,737.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,873.88 : 227,554.38 = 93,276.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,873.88/227,554.38 = 93,276.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,873.88x = 227,554.38 × 93,276.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,873.88x = 21,225,389,655.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,225,389,655.41/164,873.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,737.13

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