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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,629.24, 227,188.14 and 89,178.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,629.24, 227,188.14 and 89,178.04 is: 123,065.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,629.24 : 227,188.14 = 89,178.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,629.24/227,188.14 = 89,178.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,629.24x = 227,188.14 × 89,178.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,629.24x = 20,260,193,036.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,260,193,036.45/164,629.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,065.58

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