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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,746.02, 227,349.70 and 89,294.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,746.02, 227,349.70 and 89,294.52 is: 123,226.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,746.02 : 227,349.70 = 89,294.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,746.02/227,349.70 = 89,294.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,746.02x = 227,349.70 × 89,294.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,746.02x = 20,301,082,333.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,301,082,333.64/164,746.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,226.54

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