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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,910.73, 227,577.25 and 89,459.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,910.73, 227,577.25 and 89,459.23 is: 123,453.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,910.73 : 227,577.25 = 89,459.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,910.73/227,577.25 = 89,459.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,910.73x = 227,577.25 × 89,459.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,910.73x = 20,358,885,550.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,358,885,550.52/164,910.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,453.98

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