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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,862.16, 226,112.16 and 92,240.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,862.16, 226,112.16 and 92,240.88 is: 127,282.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,862.16 : 226,112.16 = 92,240.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,862.16/226,112.16 = 92,240.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,862.16x = 226,112.16 × 92,240.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,862.16x = 20,856,784,617.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,856,784,617.10/163,862.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,282.50

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