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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,059.07, 227,783.35 and 93,437.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,059.07, 227,783.35 and 93,437.52 is: 128,944.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,059.07 : 227,783.35 = 93,437.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,059.07/227,783.35 = 93,437.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,059.07x = 227,783.35 × 93,437.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,059.07x = 21,283,511,321.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,283,511,321.29/165,059.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,944.82

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