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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,948.20, 227,629.65 and 89,496.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,948.20, 227,629.65 and 89,496.70 is: 123,506.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,948.20 : 227,629.65 = 89,496.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,948.20/227,629.65 = 89,496.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,948.20x = 227,629.65 × 89,496.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,948.20x = 20,372,102,497.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,372,102,497.16/164,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,506.06

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