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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,440.10, 226,903.02 and 96,431.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,440.10, 226,903.02 and 96,431.42 is: 133,061.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,440.10 : 226,903.02 = 96,431.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,440.10/226,903.02 = 96,431.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,440.10x = 226,903.02 × 96,431.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,440.10x = 21,880,580,420.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,880,580,420.89/164,440.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,061.10

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