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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,015.99, 227,703.15 and 92,408.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,015.99, 227,703.15 and 92,408.76 is: 127,513.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,015.99 : 227,703.15 = 92,408.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,015.99/227,703.15 = 92,408.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,015.99x = 227,703.15 × 92,408.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,015.99x = 21,041,765,739.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,041,765,739.59/165,015.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,513.50

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