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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,905.49, 227,569.65 and 93,283.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,905.49, 227,569.65 and 93,283.99 is: 128,731.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,905.49 : 227,569.65 = 93,283.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,905.49/227,569.65 = 93,283.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,905.49x = 227,569.65 × 93,283.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,905.49x = 21,228,603,817.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,228,603,817.06/164,905.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,731.94

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