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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,432.63, 226,917.23 and 88,981.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,432.63, 226,917.23 and 88,981.13 is: 122,794.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,432.63 : 226,917.23 = 88,981.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,432.63/226,917.23 = 88,981.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,432.63x = 226,917.23 × 88,981.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,432.63x = 20,191,349,962.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,191,349,962.38/164,432.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,794.06

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