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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,203, 226,600.41 and 88,751.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,203, 226,600.41 and 88,751.50 is: 122,477.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,203 : 226,600.41 = 88,751.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,203/226,600.41 = 88,751.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,203x = 226,600.41 × 88,751.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,203x = 20,111,126,288.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,111,126,288.12/164,203
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,477.22

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