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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,532.38, 228,418.88 and 92,918.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,532.38, 228,418.88 and 92,918.64 is: 128,218.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,532.38 : 228,418.88 = 92,918.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,532.38/228,418.88 = 92,918.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,532.38x = 228,418.88 × 92,918.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,532.38x = 21,224,371,679.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,224,371,679.92/165,532.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,218.85

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