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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,106.30, 226,542.24 and 96,113.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,106.30, 226,542.24 and 96,113.82 is: 132,681.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,106.30 : 226,542.24 = 96,113.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,106.30/226,542.24 = 96,113.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,106.30x = 226,542.24 × 96,113.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,106.30x = 21,773,840,077.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,773,840,077.76/164,106.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,681.32

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