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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,903.49, 227,566.89 and 93,281.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,903.49, 227,566.89 and 93,281.99 is: 128,729.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,903.49 : 227,566.89 = 93,281.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,903.49/227,566.89 = 93,281.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,903.49x = 227,566.89 × 93,281.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,903.49x = 21,227,891,219.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,227,891,219.48/164,903.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,729.18

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