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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,993.91, 227,695.01 and 93,373.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,993.91, 227,695.01 and 93,373.92 is: 128,857.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,993.91 : 227,695.01 = 93,373.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,993.91/227,695.01 = 93,373.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,993.91x = 227,695.01 × 93,373.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,993.91x = 21,260,775,181.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,260,775,181.27/164,993.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,857.94

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