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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,653.62, 227,220.57 and 89,201.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,653.62, 227,220.57 and 89,201.94 is: 123,097.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,653.62 : 227,220.57 = 89,201.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,653.62/227,220.57 = 89,201.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,653.62x = 227,220.57 × 89,201.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,653.62x = 20,268,515,651.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,268,515,651.91/164,653.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,097.90

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