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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,686.56, 225,859.20 and 92,060.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,686.56, 225,859.20 and 92,060.96 is: 127,028.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,686.56 : 225,859.20 = 92,060.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,686.56/225,859.20 = 92,060.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,686.56x = 225,859.20 × 92,060.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,686.56x = 20,792,814,776.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,792,814,776.83/163,686.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,028.23

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