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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,962.29, 227,647.94 and 89,510.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,962.29, 227,647.94 and 89,510.79 is: 123,524.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,962.29 : 227,647.94 = 89,510.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,962.29/227,647.94 = 89,510.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,962.29x = 227,647.94 × 89,510.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,962.29x = 20,376,946,951.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,376,946,951.27/164,962.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,524.88

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