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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,360.88, 226,819.08 and 96,362.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,360.88, 226,819.08 and 96,362.64 is: 132,981.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,360.88 : 226,819.08 = 96,362.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,360.88/226,819.08 = 96,362.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,360.88x = 226,819.08 × 96,362.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,360.88x = 21,856,885,351.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,856,885,351.17/164,360.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,981.07

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