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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,791.29, 226,031.24 and 92,172.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,791.29, 226,031.24 and 92,172.51 is: 127,197.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,791.29 : 226,031.24 = 92,172.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,791.29/226,031.24 = 92,172.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,791.29x = 226,031.24 × 92,172.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,791.29x = 20,833,866,268.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,833,866,268.35/163,791.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,197.65

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