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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,025.22, 227,749.32 and 92,426.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,025.22, 227,749.32 and 92,426.99 is: 127,557.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,025.22 : 227,749.32 = 92,426.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,025.22/227,749.32 = 92,426.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,025.22x = 227,749.32 × 92,426.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,025.22x = 21,050,182,983.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,050,182,983.40/165,025.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,557.37

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