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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,221.58, 226,645.97 and 92,600.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,221.58, 226,645.97 and 92,600.16 is: 127,799.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,221.58 : 226,645.97 = 92,600.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,221.58/226,645.97 = 92,600.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,221.58x = 226,645.97 × 92,600.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,221.58x = 20,987,452,622.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,987,452,622.35/164,221.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,799.61

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