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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,058.57, 227,782.66 and 93,437.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,058.57, 227,782.66 and 93,437.02 is: 128,944.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,058.57 : 227,782.66 = 93,437.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,058.57/227,782.66 = 93,437.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,058.57x = 227,782.66 × 93,437.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,058.57x = 21,283,332,155.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,283,332,155.02/165,058.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,944.12

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