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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,562.18, 227,095.82 and 89,110.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,562.18, 227,095.82 and 89,110.68 is: 122,972.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,562.18 : 227,095.82 = 89,110.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,562.18/227,095.82 = 89,110.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,562.18x = 227,095.82 × 89,110.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,562.18x = 20,236,662,499.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,236,662,499.80/164,562.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,972.74

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