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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,837.86, 226,096.18 and 92,218.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,837.86, 226,096.18 and 92,218.26 is: 127,261.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,837.86 : 226,096.18 = 92,218.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,837.86/226,096.18 = 92,218.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,837.86x = 226,096.18 × 92,218.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,837.86x = 20,850,196,312.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,850,196,312.25/163,837.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,261.16

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