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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,124.34, 226,556.82 and 141,062.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,124.34, 226,556.82 and 141,062.87 is: 194,722.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,124.34 : 226,556.82 = 141,062.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,124.34/226,556.82 = 141,062.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,124.34x = 226,556.82 × 141,062.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,124.34x = 31,958,755,813.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,958,755,813.67/164,124.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,722.83

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