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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,420.35, 225,495.52 and 91,786.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,420.35, 225,495.52 and 91,786.65 is: 126,651.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,420.35 : 225,495.52 = 91,786.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,420.35/225,495.52 = 91,786.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,420.35x = 225,495.52 × 91,786.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,420.35x = 20,697,478,370.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,697,478,370.81/163,420.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,651.78

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