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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,457.59, 226,951.47 and 89,006.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,457.59, 226,951.47 and 89,006.09 is: 122,828.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,457.59 : 226,951.47 = 89,006.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,457.59/226,951.47 = 89,006.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,457.59x = 226,951.47 × 89,006.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,457.59x = 20,200,061,829.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,200,061,829.70/164,457.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,828.40

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