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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,567.57, 227,101.95 and 89,116.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,567.57, 227,101.95 and 89,116.07 is: 122,979.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,567.57 : 227,101.95 = 89,116.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,567.57/227,101.95 = 89,116.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,567.57x = 227,101.95 × 89,116.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,567.57x = 20,238,433,273.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,238,433,273.34/164,567.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,979.47

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