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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,880.40, 226,145.28 and 92,257.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,880.40, 226,145.28 and 92,257.56 is: 127,309.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,880.40 : 226,145.28 = 92,257.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,880.40/226,145.28 = 92,257.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,880.40x = 226,145.28 × 92,257.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,880.40x = 20,863,611,738.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,863,611,738.32/163,880.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,309.99

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