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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,984.64, 227,679.42 and 89,533.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,984.64, 227,679.42 and 89,533.14 is: 123,556.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,984.64 : 227,679.42 = 89,533.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,984.64/227,679.42 = 89,533.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,984.64x = 227,679.42 × 89,533.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,984.64x = 20,384,853,385.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,384,853,385.98/164,984.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,556.07

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