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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,640.09, 227,203.33 and 89,188.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,640.09, 227,203.33 and 89,188.59 is: 123,080.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,640.09 : 227,203.33 = 89,188.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,640.09/227,203.33 = 89,188.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,640.09x = 227,203.33 × 89,188.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,640.09x = 20,263,945,442.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,263,945,442.27/164,640.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,080.26

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