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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,002.75, 227,696.90 and 93,386.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,002.75, 227,696.90 and 93,386.73 is: 128,869.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,002.75 : 227,696.90 = 93,386.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,002.75/227,696.90 = 93,386.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,002.75x = 227,696.90 × 93,386.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,002.75x = 21,263,868,922.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,263,868,922.14/165,002.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,869.79

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