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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,218.32, 226,620.99 and 88,766.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,218.32, 226,620.99 and 88,766.82 is: 122,498.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,218.32 : 226,620.99 = 88,766.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,218.32/226,620.99 = 88,766.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,218.32x = 226,620.99 × 88,766.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,218.32x = 20,116,424,627.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,116,424,627.55/164,218.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,498.05

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