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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,540.20, 225,679.56 and 91,924.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,540.20, 225,679.56 and 91,924.14 is: 126,851.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,540.20 : 225,679.56 = 91,924.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,540.20/225,679.56 = 91,924.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,540.20x = 225,679.56 × 91,924.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,540.20x = 20,745,399,468.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,745,399,468.58/163,540.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,851.99

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