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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,443.50, 226,932.03 and 88,992

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,443.50, 226,932.03 and 88,992 is: 122,808.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,443.50 : 226,932.03 = 88,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,443.50/226,932.03 = 88,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,443.50x = 226,932.03 × 88,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,443.50x = 20,195,135,213.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,195,135,213.76/164,443.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,808.96

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