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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,184.13, 226,433.95 and 113,278.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,184.13, 226,433.95 and 113,278.06 is: 156,227.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,184.13 : 226,433.95 = 113,278.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,184.13/226,433.95 = 113,278.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,184.13x = 226,433.95 × 113,278.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,184.13x = 25,649,998,574.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,649,998,574.14/164,184.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,227.03

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