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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,331.34, 226,777.27 and 88,879.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,331.34, 226,777.27 and 88,879.84 is: 122,654.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,331.34 : 226,777.27 = 88,879.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,331.34/226,777.27 = 88,879.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,331.34x = 226,777.27 × 88,879.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,331.34x = 20,155,928,434.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,155,928,434.75/164,331.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,654.19

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