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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,656.59, 227,227.19 and 89,205.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,656.59, 227,227.19 and 89,205.09 is: 123,103.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,656.59 : 227,227.19 = 89,205.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,656.59/227,227.19 = 89,205.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,656.59x = 227,227.19 × 89,205.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,656.59x = 20,269,821,488.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,269,821,488.37/164,656.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,103.62

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