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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,982.43, 227,674.42 and 89,530.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,982.43, 227,674.42 and 89,530.93 is: 123,551.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,982.43 : 227,674.42 = 89,530.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,982.43/227,674.42 = 89,530.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,982.43x = 227,674.42 × 89,530.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,982.43x = 20,383,902,559.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,383,902,559.81/164,982.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,551.96

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