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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,911.32, 227,582.71 and 93,289.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,911.32, 227,582.71 and 93,289.91 is: 128,742.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,911.32 : 227,582.71 = 93,289.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,911.32/227,582.71 = 93,289.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,911.32x = 227,582.71 × 93,289.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,911.32x = 21,231,169,498.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,231,169,498.05/164,911.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,742.95

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