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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,156.60, 227,919.12 and 93,551.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,156.60, 227,919.12 and 93,551.49 is: 129,102.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,156.60 : 227,919.12 = 93,551.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,156.60/227,919.12 = 93,551.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,156.60x = 227,919.12 × 93,551.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,156.60x = 21,322,172,924.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,322,172,924.67/165,156.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,102.76

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