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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,622.01, 227,178.39 and 89,170.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,622.01, 227,178.39 and 89,170.51 is: 123,055.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,622.01 : 227,178.39 = 89,170.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,622.01/227,178.39 = 89,170.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,622.01x = 227,178.39 × 89,170.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,622.01x = 20,257,612,897.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,257,612,897.28/164,622.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,055.31

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