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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,246.54, 228,027.33 and 93,637.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,246.54, 228,027.33 and 93,637.77 is: 129,212.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,246.54 : 228,027.33 = 93,637.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,246.54/228,027.33 = 93,637.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,246.54x = 228,027.33 × 93,637.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,246.54x = 21,351,970,680.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,351,970,680.25/165,246.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,212.82

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