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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,676.72, 227,253.93 and 89,225.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,676.72, 227,253.93 and 89,225.22 is: 123,130.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,676.72 : 227,253.93 = 89,225.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,676.72/227,253.93 = 89,225.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,676.72x = 227,253.93 × 89,225.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,676.72x = 20,276,781,900.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,276,781,900.11/164,676.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,130.83

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