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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,672.49, 227,248.29 and 89,220.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,672.49, 227,248.29 and 89,220.99 is: 123,125.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,672.49 : 227,248.29 = 89,220.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,672.49/227,248.29 = 89,220.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,672.49x = 227,248.29 × 89,220.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,672.49x = 20,275,317,409.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,275,317,409.61/164,672.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,125.10

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