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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,692.61, 227,277.59 and 96,710.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,692.61, 227,277.59 and 96,710.39 is: 133,461.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,692.61 : 227,277.59 = 96,710.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,692.61/227,277.59 = 96,710.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,692.61x = 227,277.59 × 96,710.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,692.61x = 21,980,104,367.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,980,104,367.16/164,692.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,461.39

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