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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,989.26, 227,513.07 and 97,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,989.26, 227,513.07 and 97,908.30 is: 135,011.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,989.26 : 227,513.07 = 97,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,989.26/227,513.07 = 97,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,989.26x = 227,513.07 × 97,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,989.26x = 22,275,417,911.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,275,417,911.48/164,989.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,011.32

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