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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,478.02, 246,792.09 and 89,485.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,478.02, 246,792.09 and 89,485.70 is: 134,269.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,478.02 : 246,792.09 = 89,485.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,478.02/246,792.09 = 89,485.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,478.02x = 246,792.09 × 89,485.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,478.02x = 22,084,362,928.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,084,362,928.11/164,478.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,269.39

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