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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,882.25, 227,537.54 and 93,260.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,882.25, 227,537.54 and 93,260.73 is: 128,699.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,882.25 : 227,537.54 = 93,260.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,882.25/227,537.54 = 93,260.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,882.25x = 227,537.54 × 93,260.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,882.25x = 21,220,316,616.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,220,316,616.50/164,882.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,699.82

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