Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,128.96, 227,886 and 93,512
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 165,128.96, 227,886 and 93,512 is: 129,051.11
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
165,128.96 : 227,886 = 93,512 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
165,128.96/227,886 = 93,512/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
165,128.96x = 227,886 × 93,512 - Step 4: Simplify right side
165,128.96x = 21,310,075,632 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 21,310,075,632/165,128.96 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 129,051.11
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