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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,566.57, 227,100.57 and 89,115.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,566.57, 227,100.57 and 89,115.07 is: 122,978.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,566.57 : 227,100.57 = 89,115.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,566.57/227,100.57 = 89,115.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,566.57x = 227,100.57 × 89,115.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,566.57x = 20,238,083,192.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,238,083,192.59/164,566.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,978.09

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