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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,018.24, 226,345.96 and 92,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,018.24, 226,345.96 and 92,399.40 is: 127,511.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,018.24 : 226,345.96 = 92,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,018.24/226,345.96 = 92,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,018.24x = 226,345.96 × 92,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,018.24x = 20,914,230,896.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,914,230,896.42/164,018.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,511.62

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