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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,555.04, 227,085.93 and 89,103.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,555.04, 227,085.93 and 89,103.54 is: 122,962.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,555.04 : 227,085.93 = 89,103.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,555.04/227,085.93 = 89,103.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,555.04x = 227,085.93 × 89,103.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,555.04x = 20,234,161,098.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,234,161,098.76/164,555.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,962.87

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