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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,508.67, 227,020.21 and 92,884.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,508.67, 227,020.21 and 92,884.42 is: 128,179.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,508.67 : 227,020.21 = 92,884.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,508.67/227,020.21 = 92,884.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,508.67x = 227,020.21 × 92,884.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,508.67x = 21,086,640,534.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,086,640,534.13/164,508.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,179.51

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