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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,992.76, 227,517.90 and 97,911.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,992.76, 227,517.90 and 97,911.80 is: 135,016.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,992.76 : 227,517.90 = 97,911.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,992.76/227,517.90 = 97,911.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,992.76x = 227,517.90 × 97,911.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,992.76x = 22,276,687,121.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,276,687,121.22/164,992.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,016.15

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