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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,814.87, 226,071.79 and 92,199.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,814.87, 226,071.79 and 92,199.53 is: 127,239.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,814.87 : 226,071.79 = 92,199.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,814.87/226,071.79 = 92,199.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,814.87x = 226,071.79 × 92,199.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,814.87x = 20,843,712,784.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,843,712,784.26/163,814.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,239.44

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