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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,188.54, 226,580.25 and 88,737.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,188.54, 226,580.25 and 88,737.04 is: 122,457.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,188.54 : 226,580.25 = 88,737.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,188.54/226,580.25 = 88,737.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,188.54x = 226,580.25 × 88,737.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,188.54x = 20,106,060,707.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,106,060,707.46/164,188.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,457.15

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