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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,197.54, 227,965.28 and 93,576.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,197.54, 227,965.28 and 93,576.12 is: 129,130.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,197.54 : 227,965.28 = 93,576.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,197.54/227,965.28 = 93,576.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,197.54x = 227,965.28 × 93,576.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,197.54x = 21,332,105,929.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,332,105,929.23/165,197.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,130.90

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