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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,040.34, 226,375.69 and 88,588.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,040.34, 226,375.69 and 88,588.84 is: 122,252.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,040.34 : 226,375.69 = 88,588.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,040.34/226,375.69 = 88,588.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,040.34x = 226,375.69 × 88,588.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,040.34x = 20,054,359,335.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,054,359,335.29/164,040.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,252.61

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