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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,486.32, 226,989.22 and 92,869.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,486.32, 226,989.22 and 92,869.36 is: 128,158.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,486.32 : 226,989.22 = 92,869.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,486.32/226,989.22 = 92,869.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,486.32x = 226,989.22 × 92,869.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,486.32x = 21,080,343,588.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,080,343,588.30/164,486.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,158.64

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