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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,996.16, 227,694.81 and 89,544.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,996.16, 227,694.81 and 89,544.66 is: 123,571.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,996.16 : 227,694.81 = 89,544.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,996.16/227,694.81 = 89,544.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,996.16x = 227,694.81 × 89,544.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,996.16x = 20,388,853,206.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,388,853,206.74/164,996.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,571.69

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