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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,070.56, 226,417.53 and 88,619.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,070.56, 226,417.53 and 88,619.06 is: 122,294.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,070.56 : 226,417.53 = 88,619.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,070.56/226,417.53 = 88,619.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,070.56x = 226,417.53 × 88,619.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,070.56x = 20,064,909,076.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,064,909,076.00/164,070.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,294.39

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