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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,627.24, 227,185.38 and 89,176.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,627.24, 227,185.38 and 89,176.04 is: 123,062.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,627.24 : 227,185.38 = 89,176.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,627.24/227,185.38 = 89,176.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,627.24x = 227,185.38 × 89,176.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,627.24x = 20,259,492,534.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,259,492,534.30/164,627.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,062.82

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