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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 118,352.76, 163,218.63 and 92,514.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 118,352.76, 163,218.63 and 92,514.75 is: 127,585.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    118,352.76 : 163,218.63 = 92,514.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    118,352.76/163,218.63 = 92,514.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    118,352.76x = 163,218.63 × 92,514.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    118,352.76x = 15,100,130,749.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,100,130,749.79/118,352.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,585.79

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