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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,168.93, 226,543.37 and 95,253.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,168.93, 226,543.37 and 95,253.05 is: 131,443.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,168.93 : 226,543.37 = 95,253.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,168.93/226,543.37 = 95,253.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,168.93x = 226,543.37 × 95,253.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,168.93x = 21,578,947,039.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,578,947,039.87/164,168.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,443.55

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