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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,548.51, 227,101.19 and 96,602.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,548.51, 227,101.19 and 96,602.96 is: 133,326.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,548.51 : 227,101.19 = 96,602.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,548.51/227,101.19 = 96,602.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,548.51x = 227,101.19 × 96,602.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,548.51x = 21,938,647,258.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,938,647,258.26/164,548.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,326.32

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