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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,628.32, 227,188.24 and 89,176.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,628.32, 227,188.24 and 89,176.88 is: 123,064.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,628.32 : 227,188.24 = 89,176.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,628.32/227,188.24 = 89,176.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,628.32x = 227,188.24 × 89,176.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,628.32x = 20,259,938,415.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,259,938,415.89/164,628.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,064.72

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