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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,576.43, 227,115.35 and 89,124.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,576.43, 227,115.35 and 89,124.93 is: 122,992.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,576.43 : 227,115.35 = 89,124.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,576.43/227,115.35 = 89,124.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,576.43x = 227,115.35 × 89,124.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,576.43x = 20,241,639,670.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,241,639,670.68/164,576.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,992.34

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