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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,990.18, 226,307.70 and 92,363.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,990.18, 226,307.70 and 92,363.50 is: 127,462.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,990.18 : 226,307.70 = 92,363.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,990.18/226,307.70 = 92,363.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,990.18x = 226,307.70 × 92,363.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,990.18x = 20,902,571,248.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,902,571,248.95/163,990.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,462.33

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