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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,126.07, 226,494 and 88,674.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,126.07, 226,494 and 88,674.57 is: 122,370.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,126.07 : 226,494 = 88,674.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,126.07/226,494 = 88,674.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,126.07x = 226,494 × 88,674.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,126.07x = 20,084,258,057.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,084,258,057.58/164,126.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,370.92

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