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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,077.89, 226,427.61 and 88,626.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,077.89, 226,427.61 and 88,626.39 is: 122,304.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,077.89 : 226,427.61 = 88,626.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,077.89/226,427.61 = 88,626.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,077.89x = 226,427.61 × 88,626.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,077.89x = 20,067,461,670.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,067,461,670.63/164,077.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,304.48

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