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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,337.21, 226,785.42 and 92,717.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,337.21, 226,785.42 and 92,717.82 is: 127,950.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,337.21 : 226,785.42 = 92,717.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,337.21/226,785.42 = 92,717.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,337.21x = 226,785.42 × 92,717.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,337.21x = 21,027,049,750.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,027,049,750.18/164,337.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,950.63

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