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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,566.84, 227,100.94 and 89,115.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,566.84, 227,100.94 and 89,115.34 is: 122,978.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,566.84 : 227,100.94 = 89,115.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,566.84/227,100.94 = 89,115.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,566.84x = 227,100.94 × 89,115.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,566.84x = 20,238,176,691.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,238,176,691.88/164,566.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,978.46

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