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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,603.88, 227,216.34 and 101,028.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,603.88, 227,216.34 and 101,028.06 is: 139,457.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,603.88 : 227,216.34 = 101,028.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,603.88/227,216.34 = 101,028.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,603.88x = 227,216.34 × 101,028.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,603.88x = 22,955,226,030.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,955,226,030.50/164,603.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,457.38

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