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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,061.88, 227,790.84 and 93,440.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,061.88, 227,790.84 and 93,440.40 is: 128,950.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,061.88 : 227,790.84 = 93,440.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,061.88/227,790.84 = 93,440.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,061.88x = 227,790.84 × 93,440.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,061.88x = 21,284,867,205.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,284,867,205.94/165,061.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,950.83

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