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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,447.83, 226,938.01 and 88,996.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,447.83, 226,938.01 and 88,996.33 is: 122,814.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,447.83 : 226,938.01 = 88,996.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,447.83/226,938.01 = 88,996.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,447.83x = 226,938.01 × 88,996.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,447.83x = 20,196,649,582.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,196,649,582.52/164,447.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,814.94

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