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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,556, 227,085.52 and 92,934.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,556, 227,085.52 and 92,934.72 is: 128,248.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,556 : 227,085.52 = 92,934.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,556/227,085.52 = 92,934.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,556x = 227,085.52 × 92,934.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,556x = 21,104,129,217.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,104,129,217.25/164,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,248.92

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