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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 164,998.16, 227,697.57 and 89,546.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 164,998.16, 227,697.57 and 89,546.66 is: 123,574.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    164,998.16 : 227,697.57 = 89,546.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    164,998.16/227,697.57 = 89,546.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    164,998.16x = 227,697.57 × 89,546.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    164,998.16x = 20,389,555,745.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,389,555,745.13/164,998.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,574.45

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