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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,556.79, 227,088.37 and 89,105.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,556.79, 227,088.37 and 89,105.29 is: 122,965.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,556.79 : 227,088.37 = 89,105.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,556.79/227,088.37 = 89,105.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,556.79x = 227,088.37 × 89,105.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,556.79x = 20,234,773,929.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,234,773,929.04/164,556.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,965.30

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