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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,501.64, 227,012.22 and 89,050.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,501.64, 227,012.22 and 89,050.08 is: 122,889.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,501.64 : 227,012.22 = 89,050.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,501.64/227,012.22 = 89,050.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,501.64x = 227,012.22 × 89,050.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,501.64x = 20,215,456,351.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,215,456,351.98/164,501.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,889.09

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