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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,980.05, 227,671.32 and 89,528.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,980.05, 227,671.32 and 89,528.55 is: 123,548.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,980.05 : 227,671.32 = 89,528.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,980.05/227,671.32 = 89,528.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,980.05x = 227,671.32 × 89,528.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,980.05x = 20,383,083,156.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,383,083,156.19/164,980.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,548.78

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