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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,263.94, 226,684.58 and 88,812.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,263.94, 226,684.58 and 88,812.44 is: 122,561.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,263.94 : 226,684.58 = 88,812.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,263.94/226,684.58 = 88,812.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,263.94x = 226,684.58 × 88,812.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,263.94x = 20,132,410,216.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,132,410,216.11/164,263.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,561.35

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