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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,921.18, 227,450.70 and 126,773.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,921.18, 227,450.70 and 126,773.06 is: 174,838.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,921.18 : 227,450.70 = 126,773.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,921.18/227,450.70 = 126,773.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,921.18x = 227,450.70 × 126,773.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,921.18x = 28,834,620,100.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,834,620,100.89/164,921.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,838.80

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