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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,765.40, 226,000.67 and 92,147.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,765.40, 226,000.67 and 92,147.96 is: 127,166.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,765.40 : 226,000.67 = 92,147.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,765.40/226,000.67 = 92,147.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,765.40x = 226,000.67 × 92,147.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,765.40x = 20,825,500,238.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,825,500,238.39/163,765.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,166.67

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