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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,259.04, 226,685.19 and 92,637.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,259.04, 226,685.19 and 92,637.58 is: 127,844.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,259.04 : 226,685.19 = 92,637.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,259.04/226,685.19 = 92,637.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,259.04x = 226,685.19 × 92,637.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,259.04x = 20,999,567,423.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,999,567,423.44/164,259.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,844.21

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