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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,018.56, 226,367.28 and 92,412.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,018.56, 226,367.28 and 92,412.72 is: 127,541.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,018.56 : 226,367.28 = 92,412.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,018.56/226,367.28 = 92,412.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,018.56x = 226,367.28 × 92,412.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,018.56x = 20,919,216,063.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,919,216,063.80/164,018.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,541.76

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