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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,179.36, 226,565.80 and 92,582.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,179.36, 226,565.80 and 92,582.52 is: 127,762.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,179.36 : 226,565.80 = 92,582.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,179.36/226,565.80 = 92,582.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,179.36x = 226,565.80 × 92,582.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,179.36x = 20,976,032,709.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,976,032,709.82/164,179.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,762.91

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