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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,437.07, 226,923.14 and 88,985.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,437.07, 226,923.14 and 88,985.57 is: 122,800.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,437.07 : 226,923.14 = 88,985.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,437.07/226,923.14 = 88,985.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,437.07x = 226,923.14 × 88,985.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,437.07x = 20,192,884,959.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,192,884,959.09/164,437.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,800.08

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