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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,159.42, 227,922.99 and 93,554.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,159.42, 227,922.99 and 93,554.31 is: 129,106.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,159.42 : 227,922.99 = 93,554.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,159.42/227,922.99 = 93,554.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,159.42x = 227,922.99 × 93,554.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,159.42x = 21,323,178,062.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,323,178,062.59/165,159.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,106.64

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