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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,319.32, 226,761.59 and 91,725.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,319.32, 226,761.59 and 91,725.50 is: 126,581.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,319.32 : 226,761.59 = 91,725.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,319.32/226,761.59 = 91,725.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,319.32x = 226,761.59 × 91,725.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,319.32x = 20,799,821,019.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,799,821,019.76/164,319.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,581.71

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