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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,915.96, 227,583.96 and 89,464.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,915.96, 227,583.96 and 89,464.46 is: 123,460.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,915.96 : 227,583.96 = 89,464.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,915.96/227,583.96 = 89,464.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,915.96x = 227,583.96 × 89,464.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,915.96x = 20,360,676,086.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,360,676,086.06/164,915.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,460.92

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