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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,206.87, 225,241.66 and 91,587.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,206.87, 225,241.66 and 91,587.17 is: 126,399.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,206.87 : 225,241.66 = 91,587.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,206.87/225,241.66 = 91,587.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,206.87x = 225,241.66 × 91,587.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,206.87x = 20,629,246,883.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,629,246,883.09/163,206.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,399.38

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