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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,879.28, 227,533.35 and 93,257.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,879.28, 227,533.35 and 93,257.76 is: 128,695.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,879.28 : 227,533.35 = 93,257.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,879.28/227,533.35 = 93,257.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,879.28x = 227,533.35 × 93,257.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,879.28x = 21,219,250,546.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,219,250,546.30/164,879.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,695.68

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