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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,672.54, 227,248.02 and 89,221.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,672.54, 227,248.02 and 89,221.04 is: 123,124.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,672.54 : 227,248.02 = 89,221.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,672.54/227,248.02 = 89,221.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,672.54x = 227,248.02 × 89,221.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,672.54x = 20,275,303,546.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,275,303,546.10/164,672.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,124.99

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