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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,626.02, 227,183.92 and 89,174.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,626.02, 227,183.92 and 89,174.52 is: 123,060.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,626.02 : 227,183.92 = 89,174.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,626.02/227,183.92 = 89,174.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,626.02x = 227,183.92 × 89,174.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,626.02x = 20,259,017,017.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,259,017,017.72/164,626.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,060.84

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