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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,856.02, 227,513.52 and 92,266.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,856.02, 227,513.52 and 92,266.17 is: 127,334.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,856.02 : 227,513.52 = 92,266.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,856.02/227,513.52 = 92,266.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,856.02x = 227,513.52 × 92,266.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,856.02x = 20,991,801,113.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,991,801,113.62/164,856.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,334.15

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