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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,092.32, 226,447.59 and 88,640.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,092.32, 226,447.59 and 88,640.82 is: 122,324.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,092.32 : 226,447.59 = 88,640.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,092.32/226,447.59 = 88,640.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,092.32x = 226,447.59 × 88,640.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,092.32x = 20,072,500,064.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,072,500,064.62/164,092.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,324.43

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