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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,558.36, 228,445.13 and 92,965.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,558.36, 228,445.13 and 92,965.01 is: 128,277.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,558.36 : 228,445.13 = 92,965.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,558.36/228,445.13 = 92,965.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,558.36x = 228,445.13 × 92,965.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,558.36x = 21,237,403,794.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,237,403,794.90/165,558.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,277.45

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