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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,041.59, 226,377.41 and 88,590.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,041.59, 226,377.41 and 88,590.09 is: 122,254.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,041.59 : 226,377.41 = 88,590.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,041.59/226,377.41 = 88,590.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,041.59x = 226,377.41 × 88,590.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,041.59x = 20,054,794,682.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,054,794,682.92/164,041.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,254.33

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