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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,542.72, 227,056.02 and 92,929.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,542.72, 227,056.02 and 92,929.84 is: 128,235.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,542.72 : 227,056.02 = 92,929.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,542.72/227,056.02 = 92,929.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,542.72x = 227,056.02 × 92,929.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,542.72x = 21,100,279,609.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,100,279,609.64/164,542.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,235.87

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