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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,975.11, 226,279.74 and 92,361.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,975.11, 226,279.74 and 92,361.79 is: 127,455.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,975.11 : 226,279.74 = 92,361.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,975.11/226,279.74 = 92,361.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,975.11x = 226,279.74 × 92,361.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,975.11x = 20,899,601,827.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,899,601,827.13/163,975.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,455.94

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