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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,160.06, 247,342.55 and 93,908.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,160.06, 247,342.55 and 93,908.39 is: 140,636.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,160.06 : 247,342.55 = 93,908.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,160.06/247,342.55 = 93,908.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,160.06x = 247,342.55 × 93,908.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,160.06x = 23,227,540,648.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,227,540,648.99/165,160.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,636.55

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