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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,535.38, 228,423.02 and 92,921.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,535.38, 228,423.02 and 92,921.64 is: 128,222.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,535.38 : 228,423.02 = 92,921.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,535.38/228,423.02 = 92,921.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,535.38x = 228,423.02 × 92,921.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,535.38x = 21,225,441,632.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,225,441,632.15/165,535.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,222.99

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