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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,830.08, 227,464.56 and 89,376.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,830.08, 227,464.56 and 89,376.96 is: 123,339.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,830.08 : 227,464.56 = 89,376.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,830.08/227,464.56 = 89,376.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,830.08x = 227,464.56 × 89,376.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,830.08x = 20,330,090,880.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,330,090,880.54/164,830.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,339.69

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