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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,527.34, 227,048.70 and 89,075.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,527.34, 227,048.70 and 89,075.84 is: 122,925.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,527.34 : 227,048.70 = 89,075.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,527.34/227,048.70 = 89,075.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,527.34x = 227,048.70 × 89,075.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,527.34x = 20,224,553,673.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,224,553,673.41/164,527.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,925.18

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