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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,874.88, 226,151.73 and 92,257.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,874.88, 226,151.73 and 92,257.62 is: 127,317.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,874.88 : 226,151.73 = 92,257.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,874.88/226,151.73 = 92,257.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,874.88x = 226,151.73 × 92,257.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,874.88x = 20,864,220,368.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,864,220,368.68/163,874.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,317.99

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