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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,221.38, 226,625.92 and 92,602.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,221.38, 226,625.92 and 92,602.60 is: 127,791.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,221.38 : 226,625.92 = 92,602.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,221.38/226,625.92 = 92,602.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,221.38x = 226,625.92 × 92,602.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,221.38x = 20,986,148,621.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,986,148,621.32/164,221.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,791.82

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