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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,614.52, 227,168.52 and 89,163.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,614.52, 227,168.52 and 89,163.02 is: 123,045.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,614.52 : 227,168.52 = 89,163.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,614.52/227,168.52 = 89,163.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,614.52x = 227,168.52 × 89,163.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,614.52x = 20,255,031,292.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,255,031,292.13/164,614.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,045.23

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