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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,637.22, 228,554.51 and 93,037.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,637.22, 228,554.51 and 93,037.32 is: 128,377.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,637.22 : 228,554.51 = 93,037.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,637.22/228,554.51 = 93,037.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,637.22x = 228,554.51 × 93,037.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,637.22x = 21,264,098,619.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,264,098,619.13/165,637.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,377.54

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