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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,184.83, 227,900.85 and 92,577.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,184.83, 227,900.85 and 92,577.12 is: 127,726.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,184.83 : 227,900.85 = 92,577.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,184.83/227,900.85 = 92,577.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,184.83x = 227,900.85 × 92,577.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,184.83x = 21,098,404,338.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,098,404,338.55/165,184.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,726.04

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