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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,070.97, 227,795.73 and 93,449.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,070.97, 227,795.73 and 93,449.15 is: 128,958.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,070.97 : 227,795.73 = 93,449.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,070.97/227,795.73 = 93,449.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,070.97x = 227,795.73 × 93,449.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,070.97x = 21,287,317,342.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,287,317,342.13/165,070.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,958.58

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