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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,040.74, 226,377.02 and 92,421.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,040.74, 226,377.02 and 92,421.90 is: 127,542.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,040.74 : 226,377.02 = 92,421.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,040.74/226,377.02 = 92,421.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,040.74x = 226,377.02 × 92,421.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,040.74x = 20,922,194,304.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,922,194,304.74/164,040.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,542.67

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