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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,605.02, 227,155.41 and 89,153.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,605.02, 227,155.41 and 89,153.52 is: 123,032.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,605.02 : 227,155.41 = 89,153.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,605.02/227,155.41 = 89,153.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,605.02x = 227,155.41 × 89,153.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,605.02x = 20,251,704,388.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,251,704,388.54/164,605.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,032.12

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