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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,635.92, 227,276.10 and 110,281.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,635.92, 227,276.10 and 110,281.68 is: 152,241.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,635.92 : 227,276.10 = 110,281.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,635.92/227,276.10 = 110,281.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,635.92x = 227,276.10 × 110,281.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,635.92x = 25,064,390,131.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,064,390,131.85/164,635.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,241.32

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