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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,218.22, 227,993.40 and 93,598.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,218.22, 227,993.40 and 93,598.83 is: 129,162.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,218.22 : 227,993.40 = 93,598.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,218.22/227,993.40 = 93,598.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,218.22x = 227,993.40 × 93,598.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,218.22x = 21,339,915,487.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,339,915,487.72/165,218.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,162.00

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