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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,317.66, 228,140.87 and 92,736.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,317.66, 228,140.87 and 92,736.64 is: 127,977.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,317.66 : 228,140.87 = 92,736.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,317.66/228,140.87 = 92,736.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,317.66x = 228,140.87 × 92,736.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,317.66x = 21,157,017,730.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,157,017,730.48/165,317.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,977.97

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