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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,404.11, 226,794.06 and 99,856.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,404.11, 226,794.06 and 99,856.20 is: 137,750.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,404.11 : 226,794.06 = 99,856.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,404.11/226,794.06 = 99,856.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,404.11x = 226,794.06 × 99,856.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,404.11x = 22,646,793,014.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,646,793,014.17/164,404.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,750.77

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