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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,396.89, 226,867.53 and 88,945.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,396.89, 226,867.53 and 88,945.39 is: 122,744.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,396.89 : 226,867.53 = 88,945.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,396.89/226,867.53 = 88,945.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,396.89x = 226,867.53 × 88,945.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,396.89x = 20,178,821,551.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,178,821,551.32/164,396.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,744.54

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