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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 163,499.29, 225,631.67 and 89,914.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 163,499.29, 225,631.67 and 89,914.84 is: 124,083.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    163,499.29 : 225,631.67 = 89,914.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    163,499.29/225,631.67 = 89,914.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    163,499.29x = 225,631.67 × 89,914.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    163,499.29x = 20,287,635,506.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,287,635,506.98/163,499.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,083.94

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