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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,004.28, 227,709.52 and 93,384.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,004.28, 227,709.52 and 93,384.35 is: 128,872.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,004.28 : 227,709.52 = 93,384.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,004.28/227,709.52 = 93,384.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,004.28x = 227,709.52 × 93,384.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,004.28x = 21,264,504,142.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,264,504,142.00/165,004.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,872.44

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