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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,624.02, 227,181.16 and 89,172.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,624.02, 227,181.16 and 89,172.52 is: 123,058.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,624.02 : 227,181.16 = 89,172.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,624.02/227,181.16 = 89,172.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,624.02x = 227,181.16 × 89,172.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,624.02x = 20,258,316,533.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,258,316,533.72/164,624.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,058.08

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