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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,126.51, 227,874.56 and 93,506.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,126.51, 227,874.56 and 93,506.51 is: 129,038.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,126.51 : 227,874.56 = 93,506.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,126.51/227,874.56 = 93,506.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,126.51x = 227,874.56 × 93,506.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,126.51x = 21,307,753,216.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,307,753,216.48/165,126.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,038.96

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