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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,955.98, 227,825.80 and 111,147.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,955.98, 227,825.80 and 111,147.68 is: 153,509.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,955.98 : 227,825.80 = 111,147.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,955.98/227,825.80 = 111,147.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,955.98x = 227,825.80 × 111,147.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,955.98x = 25,322,309,114.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,322,309,114.14/164,955.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,509.49

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