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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,416.37, 227,047.91 and 121,015.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,416.37, 227,047.91 and 121,015.35 is: 167,114.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,416.37 : 227,047.91 = 121,015.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,416.37/227,047.91 = 121,015.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,416.37x = 227,047.91 × 121,015.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,416.37x = 27,476,282,371.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,476,282,371.05/164,416.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,114.04

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