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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,223.60, 226,627.80 and 88,771.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,223.60, 226,627.80 and 88,771.44 is: 122,504.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,223.60 : 226,627.80 = 88,771.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,223.60/226,627.80 = 88,771.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,223.60x = 226,627.80 × 88,771.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,223.60x = 20,118,076,150.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,118,076,150.03/164,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,504.17

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