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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,518.12, 227,018.16 and 95,596.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,518.12, 227,018.16 and 95,596.84 is: 131,913.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,518.12 : 227,018.16 = 95,596.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,518.12/227,018.16 = 95,596.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,518.12x = 227,018.16 × 95,596.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,518.12x = 21,702,218,718.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,702,218,718.61/164,518.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,913.85

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