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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,121.12, 226,487.04 and 88,669.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,121.12, 226,487.04 and 88,669.44 is: 122,363.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,121.12 : 226,487.04 = 88,669.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,121.12/226,487.04 = 88,669.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,121.12x = 226,487.04 × 88,669.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,121.12x = 20,082,479,004.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,082,479,004.06/164,121.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,363.77

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