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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,330.52, 226,776.08 and 88,879

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,330.52, 226,776.08 and 88,879 is: 122,653.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,330.52 : 226,776.08 = 88,879 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,330.52/226,776.08 = 88,879/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,330.52x = 226,776.08 × 88,879
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,330.52x = 20,155,631,214.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,155,631,214.32/164,330.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,653.00

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