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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,977, 226,249.32 and 92,342.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,977, 226,249.32 and 92,342.76 is: 127,411.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,977 : 226,249.32 = 92,342.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,977/226,249.32 = 92,342.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,977x = 226,249.32 × 92,342.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,977x = 20,892,486,656.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,892,486,656.92/163,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,411.08

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