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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,656.84, 227,227.53 and 89,205.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,656.84, 227,227.53 and 89,205.34 is: 123,103.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,656.84 : 227,227.53 = 89,205.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,656.84/227,227.53 = 89,205.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,656.84x = 227,227.53 × 89,205.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,656.84x = 20,269,909,071.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,269,909,071.01/164,656.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,103.96

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