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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,294.90, 225,331.40 and 91,658.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,294.90, 225,331.40 and 91,658.50 is: 126,479.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,294.90 : 225,331.40 = 91,658.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,294.90/225,331.40 = 91,658.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,294.90x = 225,331.40 × 91,658.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,294.90x = 20,653,538,126.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,653,538,126.90/163,294.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,479.99

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