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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,091.88, 226,446.73 and 88,640.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,091.88, 226,446.73 and 88,640.38 is: 122,323.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,091.88 : 226,446.73 = 88,640.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,091.88/226,446.73 = 88,640.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,091.88x = 226,446.73 × 88,640.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,091.88x = 20,072,324,196.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,072,324,196.96/164,091.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,323.69

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