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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,949.12, 227,629.76 and 93,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,949.12, 227,629.76 and 93,327.52 is: 128,791.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,949.12 : 227,629.76 = 93,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,949.12/227,629.76 = 93,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,949.12x = 227,629.76 × 93,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,949.12x = 21,244,120,979.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,244,120,979.00/164,949.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,791.96

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