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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,921.24, 227,591.34 and 93,299.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,921.24, 227,591.34 and 93,299.78 is: 128,753.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,921.24 : 227,591.34 = 93,299.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,921.24/227,591.34 = 93,299.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,921.24x = 227,591.34 × 93,299.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,921.24x = 21,234,221,951.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,234,221,951.91/164,921.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,753.71

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