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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,420.39, 226,897.74 and 91,822.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,420.39, 226,897.74 and 91,822.51 is: 126,713.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,420.39 : 226,897.74 = 91,822.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,420.39/226,897.74 = 91,822.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,420.39x = 226,897.74 × 91,822.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,420.39x = 20,834,320,000.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,834,320,000.13/164,420.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,713.72

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