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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,564.34, 227,099.88 and 89,112.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,564.34, 227,099.88 and 89,112.84 is: 122,976.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,564.34 : 227,099.88 = 89,112.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,564.34/227,099.88 = 89,112.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,564.34x = 227,099.88 × 89,112.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,564.34x = 20,237,515,270.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,237,515,270.46/164,564.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,976.31

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