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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,520.99, 227,044.22 and 100,923.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,520.99, 227,044.22 and 100,923.03 is: 139,277.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,520.99 : 227,044.22 = 100,923.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,520.99/227,044.22 = 100,923.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,520.99x = 227,044.22 × 100,923.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,520.99x = 22,913,990,121.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,913,990,121.77/164,520.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,277.00

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