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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,902.99, 227,566.20 and 93,281.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,902.99, 227,566.20 and 93,281.49 is: 128,728.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,902.99 : 227,566.20 = 93,281.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,902.99/227,566.20 = 93,281.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,902.99x = 227,566.20 × 93,281.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,902.99x = 21,227,714,209.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,227,714,209.64/164,902.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,728.50

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