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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,349.96, 163,214.75 and 92,511.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,349.96, 163,214.75 and 92,511.92 is: 127,581.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,349.96 : 163,214.75 = 92,511.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,349.96/163,214.75 = 92,511.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,349.96x = 163,214.75 × 92,511.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,349.96x = 15,099,310,534.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,099,310,534.14/118,349.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,581.89

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