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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,871.39, 226,146.90 and 92,254.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,871.39, 226,146.90 and 92,254.13 is: 127,313.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,871.39 : 226,146.90 = 92,254.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,871.39/226,146.90 = 92,254.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,871.39x = 226,146.90 × 92,254.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,871.39x = 20,862,985,511.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,862,985,511.70/163,871.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,313.17

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