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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,442.48, 226,741.46 and 121,484.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,442.48, 226,741.46 and 121,484.13 is: 167,508.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,442.48 : 226,741.46 = 121,484.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,442.48/226,741.46 = 121,484.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,442.48x = 226,741.46 × 121,484.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,442.48x = 27,545,488,395.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,545,488,395.61/164,442.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,508.35

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