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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,604.72, 227,155.52 and 89,153.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,604.72, 227,155.52 and 89,153.22 is: 123,031.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,604.72 : 227,155.52 = 89,153.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,604.72/227,155.52 = 89,153.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,604.72x = 227,155.52 × 89,153.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,604.72x = 20,251,646,048.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,251,646,048.77/164,604.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,031.99

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