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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,815.56, 227,444.76 and 89,364.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,815.56, 227,444.76 and 89,364.06 is: 123,322.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,815.56 : 227,444.76 = 89,364.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,815.56/227,444.76 = 89,364.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,815.56x = 227,444.76 × 89,364.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,815.56x = 20,325,387,179.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,325,387,179.33/164,815.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,322.02

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