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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,463.01, 226,958.89 and 89,011.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,463.01, 226,958.89 and 89,011.51 is: 122,835.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,463.01 : 226,958.89 = 89,011.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,463.01/226,958.89 = 89,011.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,463.01x = 226,958.89 × 89,011.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,463.01x = 20,201,953,506.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,201,953,506.82/164,463.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,835.85

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