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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,942.97, 226,236.87 and 92,321.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,942.97, 226,236.87 and 92,321.44 is: 127,401.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,942.97 : 226,236.87 = 92,321.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,942.97/226,236.87 = 92,321.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,942.97x = 226,236.87 × 92,321.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,942.97x = 20,886,513,053.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,886,513,053.90/163,942.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,401.09

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