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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,323.60, 246,315.30 and 89,285.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,323.60, 246,315.30 and 89,285.20 is: 133,835.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,323.60 : 246,315.30 = 89,285.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,323.60/246,315.30 = 89,285.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,323.60x = 246,315.30 × 89,285.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,323.60x = 21,992,310,823.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,992,310,823.56/164,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,835.38

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