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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,716.00, 227,308.27 and 89,264.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,716.00, 227,308.27 and 89,264.50 is: 123,185.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,716.00 : 227,308.27 = 89,264.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,716.00/227,308.27 = 89,264.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,716.00x = 227,308.27 × 89,264.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,716.00x = 20,290,557,930.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,290,557,930.87/164,716.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,185.11

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