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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,027.30, 226,491.82 and 103,695.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,027.30, 226,491.82 and 103,695.26 is: 143,184.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,027.30 : 226,491.82 = 103,695.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,027.30/226,491.82 = 103,695.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,027.30x = 226,491.82 × 103,695.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,027.30x = 23,486,128,162.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,486,128,162.77/164,027.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,184.26

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