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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,716.01, 227,332.47 and 104,292.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,716.01, 227,332.47 and 104,292.26 is: 143,938.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,716.01 : 227,332.47 = 104,292.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,716.01/227,332.47 = 104,292.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,716.01x = 227,332.47 × 104,292.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,716.01x = 23,709,017,067.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,709,017,067.68/164,716.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,938.75

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