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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,743.86, 225,948.20 and 92,148.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,743.86, 225,948.20 and 92,148.50 is: 127,154.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,743.86 : 225,948.20 = 92,148.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,743.86/225,948.20 = 92,148.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,743.86x = 225,948.20 × 92,148.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,743.86x = 20,820,787,707.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,820,787,707.70/163,743.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,154.62

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