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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,988.18, 226,304.94 and 92,361.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,988.18, 226,304.94 and 92,361.50 is: 127,459.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,988.18 : 226,304.94 = 92,361.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,988.18/226,304.94 = 92,361.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,988.18x = 226,304.94 × 92,361.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,988.18x = 20,901,863,715.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,901,863,715.81/163,988.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,459.57

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