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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,882.23, 226,161.69 and 92,264.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,882.23, 226,161.69 and 92,264.79 is: 127,327.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,882.23 : 226,161.69 = 92,264.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,882.23/226,161.69 = 92,264.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,882.23x = 226,161.69 × 92,264.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,882.23x = 20,866,760,833.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,866,760,833.90/163,882.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,327.78

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