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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,906.16, 227,505.56 and 101,133.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,906.16, 227,505.56 and 101,133.20 is: 139,523.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,906.16 : 227,505.56 = 101,133.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,906.16/227,505.56 = 101,133.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,906.16x = 227,505.56 × 101,133.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,906.16x = 23,008,365,300.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,008,365,300.59/164,906.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,523.99

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