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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,340.20, 228,159.27 and 92,739.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,340.20, 228,159.27 and 92,739.09 is: 127,974.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,340.20 : 228,159.27 = 92,739.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,340.20/228,159.27 = 92,739.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,340.20x = 228,159.27 × 92,739.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,340.20x = 21,159,283,074.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,159,283,074.86/165,340.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,974.22

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