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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,196.30, 227,963.56 and 93,574.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,196.30, 227,963.56 and 93,574.88 is: 129,129.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,196.30 : 227,963.56 = 93,574.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,196.30/227,963.56 = 93,574.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,196.30x = 227,963.56 × 93,574.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,196.30x = 21,331,662,771.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,331,662,771.37/165,196.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,129.18

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