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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,981.83, 227,674.92 and 89,530.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,981.83, 227,674.92 and 89,530.33 is: 123,551.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,981.83 : 227,674.92 = 89,530.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,981.83/227,674.92 = 89,530.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,981.83x = 227,674.92 × 89,530.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,981.83x = 20,383,810,151.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,383,810,151.14/164,981.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,551.85

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