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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,981.58, 227,674.57 and 89,530.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,981.58, 227,674.57 and 89,530.08 is: 123,551.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,981.58 : 227,674.57 = 89,530.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,981.58/227,674.57 = 89,530.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,981.58x = 227,674.57 × 89,530.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,981.58x = 20,383,722,466.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,383,722,466.07/164,981.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,551.50

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