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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,899.50, 227,535.39 and 93,256.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,899.50, 227,535.39 and 93,256.62 is: 128,679.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,899.50 : 227,535.39 = 93,256.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,899.50/227,535.39 = 93,256.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,899.50x = 227,535.39 × 93,256.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,899.50x = 21,219,181,401.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,219,181,401.78/164,899.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,679.48

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