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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,912.49, 227,584.83 and 96,928.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,912.49, 227,584.83 and 96,928.49 is: 133,764.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,912.49 : 227,584.83 = 96,928.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,912.49/227,584.83 = 96,928.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,912.49x = 227,584.83 × 96,928.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,912.49x = 22,059,453,918.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,059,453,918.81/164,912.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,764.60

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