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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,920.41, 226,220.60 and 99,395.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,920.41, 226,220.60 and 99,395.81 is: 137,172.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,920.41 : 226,220.60 = 99,395.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,920.41/226,220.60 = 99,395.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,920.41x = 226,220.60 × 99,395.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,920.41x = 22,485,378,893.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,485,378,893.07/163,920.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,172.54

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