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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,993.26, 227,518.59 and 97,912.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,993.26, 227,518.59 and 97,912.30 is: 135,016.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,993.26 : 227,518.59 = 97,912.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,993.26/227,518.59 = 97,912.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,993.26x = 227,518.59 × 97,912.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,993.26x = 22,276,868,439.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,276,868,439.66/164,993.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,016.84

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