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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,444.50, 226,933.41 and 88,993

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,444.50, 226,933.41 and 88,993 is: 122,810.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,444.50 : 226,933.41 = 88,993 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,444.50/226,933.41 = 88,993/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,444.50x = 226,933.41 × 88,993
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,444.50x = 20,195,484,956.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,195,484,956.13/164,444.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,810.34

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