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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,033, 227,699.56 and 93,411.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,033, 227,699.56 and 93,411.48 is: 128,881.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,033 : 227,699.56 = 93,411.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,033/227,699.56 = 93,411.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,033x = 227,699.56 × 93,411.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,033x = 21,269,752,894.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,269,752,894.95/165,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,881.82

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