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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,882.50, 227,537.87 and 93,260.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,882.50, 227,537.87 and 93,260.98 is: 128,700.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,882.50 : 227,537.87 = 93,260.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,882.50/227,537.87 = 93,260.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,882.50x = 227,537.87 × 93,260.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,882.50x = 21,220,404,743.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,220,404,743.31/164,882.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,700.16

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