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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,871.90, 226,147.59 and 92,254.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,871.90, 226,147.59 and 92,254.64 is: 127,313.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,871.90 : 226,147.59 = 92,254.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,871.90/226,147.59 = 92,254.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,871.90x = 226,147.59 × 92,254.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,871.90x = 20,863,163,371.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,863,163,371.58/163,871.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,313.86

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