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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,541.05, 228,430.84 and 92,927.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,541.05, 228,430.84 and 92,927.29 is: 128,230.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,541.05 : 228,430.84 = 92,927.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,541.05/228,430.84 = 92,927.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,541.05x = 228,430.84 × 92,927.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,541.05x = 21,227,458,913.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,227,458,913.62/165,541.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,230.79

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