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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,206.94, 226,608.08 and 96,207.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,206.94, 226,608.08 and 96,207.63 is: 132,768.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,206.94 : 226,608.08 = 96,207.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,206.94/226,608.08 = 96,207.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,206.94x = 226,608.08 × 96,207.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,206.94x = 21,801,425,834.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,801,425,834.61/164,206.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,768.00

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