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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,926.72, 227,598.72 and 89,475.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,926.72, 227,598.72 and 89,475.52 is: 123,476.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,926.72 : 227,598.72 = 89,475.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,926.72/227,598.72 = 89,475.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,926.72x = 227,598.72 × 89,475.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,926.72x = 20,364,513,823.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,364,513,823.33/164,926.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,476.13

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