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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,908.49, 227,573.79 and 93,286.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,908.49, 227,573.79 and 93,286.99 is: 128,736.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,908.49 : 227,573.79 = 93,286.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,908.49/227,573.79 = 93,286.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,908.49x = 227,573.79 × 93,286.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,908.49x = 21,229,673,871.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,229,673,871.99/164,908.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,736.09

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