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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,086.03, 227,817.50 and 93,465.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,086.03, 227,817.50 and 93,465.43 is: 128,981.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,086.03 : 227,817.50 = 93,465.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,086.03/227,817.50 = 93,465.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,086.03x = 227,817.50 × 93,465.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,086.03x = 21,293,059,562.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,293,059,562.15/165,086.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,981.59

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