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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,727.87, 225,942.21 and 92,107.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,727.87, 225,942.21 and 92,107.80 is: 127,107.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,727.87 : 225,942.21 = 92,107.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,727.87/225,942.21 = 92,107.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,727.87x = 225,942.21 × 92,107.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,727.87x = 20,811,039,890.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,811,039,890.24/163,727.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,107.50

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