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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,917.12, 226,203.12 and 92,296.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,917.12, 226,203.12 and 92,296.96 is: 127,368.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,917.12 : 226,203.12 = 92,296.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,917.12/226,203.12 = 92,296.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,917.12x = 226,203.12 × 92,296.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,917.12x = 20,877,860,318.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,877,860,318.52/163,917.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,368.39

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