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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,095.88, 226,452.51 and 88,644.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,095.88, 226,452.51 and 88,644.38 is: 122,329.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,095.88 : 226,452.51 = 88,644.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,095.88/226,452.51 = 88,644.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,095.88x = 226,452.51 × 88,644.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,095.88x = 20,073,741,216.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,073,741,216.13/164,095.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,329.35

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