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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,977.70, 227,669.22 and 89,526.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,977.70, 227,669.22 and 89,526.20 is: 123,546.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,977.70 : 227,669.22 = 89,526.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,977.70/227,669.22 = 89,526.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,977.70x = 227,669.22 × 89,526.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,977.70x = 20,382,360,123.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,382,360,123.56/164,977.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,546.15

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