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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,260.20, 226,678.58 and 88,808.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,260.20, 226,678.58 and 88,808.70 is: 122,555.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,260.20 : 226,678.58 = 88,808.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,260.20/226,678.58 = 88,808.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,260.20x = 226,678.58 × 88,808.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,260.20x = 20,131,030,007.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,131,030,007.65/164,260.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,555.74

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