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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,095.80, 226,452.32 and 88,644.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,095.80, 226,452.32 and 88,644.28 is: 122,329.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,095.80 : 226,452.32 = 88,644.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,095.80/226,452.32 = 88,644.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,095.80x = 226,452.32 × 88,644.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,095.80x = 20,073,702,860.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,073,702,860.73/164,095.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,329.17

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