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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,078.06, 226,427.76 and 88,626.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,078.06, 226,427.76 and 88,626.56 is: 122,304.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,078.06 : 226,427.76 = 88,626.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,078.06/226,427.76 = 88,626.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,078.06x = 226,427.76 × 88,626.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,078.06x = 20,067,514,023.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,067,514,023.38/164,078.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,304.67

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