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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,172.46, 225,200.42 and 91,556.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,172.46, 225,200.42 and 91,556.72 is: 126,360.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,172.46 : 225,200.42 = 91,556.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,172.46/225,200.42 = 91,556.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,172.46x = 225,200.42 × 91,556.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,172.46x = 20,618,611,797.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,618,611,797.82/163,172.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,360.86

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