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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,990.16, 227,689.83 and 93,370.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,990.16, 227,689.83 and 93,370.16 is: 128,852.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,990.16 : 227,689.83 = 93,370.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,990.16/227,689.83 = 93,370.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,990.16x = 227,689.83 × 93,370.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,990.16x = 21,259,436,426.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,259,436,426.70/164,990.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,852.75

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