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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,805.99, 226,014.86 and 92,159.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,805.99, 226,014.86 and 92,159.87 is: 127,159.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,805.99 : 226,014.86 = 92,159.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,805.99/226,014.86 = 92,159.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,805.99x = 226,014.86 × 92,159.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,805.99x = 20,829,500,115.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,829,500,115.67/163,805.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,159.58

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