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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,282.32, 226,701 and 92,662.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,282.32, 226,701 and 92,662.48 is: 127,869.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,282.32 : 226,701 = 92,662.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,282.32/226,701 = 92,662.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,282.32x = 226,701 × 92,662.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,282.32x = 21,006,676,878.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,006,676,878.48/164,282.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,869.37

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