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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,662.49, 227,234.46 and 89,210.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,662.49, 227,234.46 and 89,210.99 is: 123,111.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,662.49 : 227,234.46 = 89,210.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,662.49/227,234.46 = 89,210.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,662.49x = 227,234.46 × 89,210.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,662.49x = 20,271,811,138.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,271,811,138.72/164,662.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,111.29

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