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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,599.19, 225,773.40 and 91,978.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,599.19, 225,773.40 and 91,978.99 is: 126,934.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,599.19 : 225,773.40 = 91,978.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,599.19/225,773.40 = 91,978.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,599.19x = 225,773.40 × 91,978.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,599.19x = 20,766,409,300.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,766,409,300.87/163,599.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,934.67

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