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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,637.92, 227,278.86 and 110,283.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,637.92, 227,278.86 and 110,283.68 is: 152,244.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,637.92 : 227,278.86 = 110,283.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,637.92/227,278.86 = 110,283.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,637.92x = 227,278.86 × 110,283.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,637.92x = 25,065,149,067.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,065,149,067.00/164,637.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,244.08

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