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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,553.04, 227,087.36 and 100,925.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,553.04, 227,087.36 and 100,925.92 is: 139,280.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,553.04 : 227,087.36 = 100,925.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,553.04/227,087.36 = 100,925.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,553.04x = 227,087.36 × 100,925.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,553.04x = 22,919,000,728.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,919,000,728.37/164,553.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,280.32

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