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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,576.34, 227,116.26 and 89,124.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,576.34, 227,116.26 and 89,124.84 is: 122,992.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,576.34 : 227,116.26 = 89,124.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,576.34/227,116.26 = 89,124.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,576.34x = 227,116.26 × 89,124.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,576.34x = 20,241,700,333.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,241,700,333.90/164,576.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,992.77

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