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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,481.68, 226,985.06 and 89,030.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,481.68, 226,985.06 and 89,030.18 is: 122,861.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,481.68 : 226,985.06 = 89,030.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,481.68/226,985.06 = 89,030.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,481.68x = 226,985.06 × 89,030.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,481.68x = 20,208,520,526.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,208,520,526.54/164,481.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,861.83

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