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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,965.05, 227,654.42 and 89,513.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,965.05, 227,654.42 and 89,513.55 is: 123,530.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,965.05 : 227,654.42 = 89,513.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,965.05/227,654.42 = 89,513.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,965.05x = 227,654.42 × 89,513.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,965.05x = 20,378,155,307.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,378,155,307.39/164,965.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,530.14

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