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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,377.50, 226,841.22 and 88,926

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,377.50, 226,841.22 and 88,926 is: 122,718.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,377.50 : 226,841.22 = 88,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,377.50/226,841.22 = 88,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,377.50x = 226,841.22 × 88,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,377.50x = 20,172,082,329.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,172,082,329.72/164,377.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,718.03

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