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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,583.34, 227,126.10 and 89,131.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,583.34, 227,126.10 and 89,131.84 is: 123,002.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,583.34 : 227,126.10 = 89,131.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,583.34/227,126.10 = 89,131.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,583.34x = 227,126.10 × 89,131.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,583.34x = 20,244,167,205.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,244,167,205.02/164,583.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,002.53

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