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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,095.85, 367,293.74 and 164,153.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,095.85, 367,293.74 and 164,153.12 is: 226,581.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,095.85 : 367,293.74 = 164,153.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,095.85/367,293.74 = 164,153.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,095.85x = 367,293.74 × 164,153.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,095.85x = 60,292,410,720.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,292,410,720.23/266,095.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,581.56

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