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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,771.74, 226,001.79 and 91,173.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,771.74, 226,001.79 and 91,173.66 is: 125,817.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,771.74 : 226,001.79 = 91,173.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,771.74/226,001.79 = 91,173.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,771.74x = 226,001.79 × 91,173.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,771.74x = 20,605,410,360.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,605,410,360.85/163,771.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,817.86

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