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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,429.39, 226,913.16 and 88,977.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,429.39, 226,913.16 and 88,977.89 is: 122,789.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,429.39 : 226,913.16 = 88,977.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,429.39/226,913.16 = 88,977.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,429.39x = 226,913.16 × 88,977.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,429.39x = 20,190,254,190.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,190,254,190.03/164,429.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,789.81

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