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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,190.25, 226,582.59 and 88,738.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,190.25, 226,582.59 and 88,738.75 is: 122,459.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,190.25 : 226,582.59 = 88,738.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,190.25/226,582.59 = 88,738.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,190.25x = 226,582.59 × 88,738.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,190.25x = 20,106,655,808.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,106,655,808.36/164,190.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,459.50

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