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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,508.34, 227,017.33 and 91,911.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,508.34, 227,017.33 and 91,911.79 is: 126,835.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,508.34 : 227,017.33 = 91,911.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,508.34/227,017.33 = 91,911.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,508.34x = 227,017.33 × 91,911.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,508.34x = 20,865,568,364.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,865,568,364.00/164,508.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,835.93

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