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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,913.23, 227,580.69 and 89,461.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,913.23, 227,580.69 and 89,461.73 is: 123,457.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,913.23 : 227,580.69 = 89,461.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,913.23/227,580.69 = 89,461.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,913.23x = 227,580.69 × 89,461.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,913.23x = 20,359,762,241.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,359,762,241.99/164,913.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,457.42

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