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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,628.39, 227,182.53 and 96,644.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,628.39, 227,182.53 and 96,644.28 is: 133,366.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,628.39 : 227,182.53 = 96,644.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,628.39/227,182.53 = 96,644.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,628.39x = 227,182.53 × 96,644.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,628.39x = 21,955,892,040.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,955,892,040.43/164,628.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,366.38

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