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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,003.19, 227,704.41 and 89,551.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,003.19, 227,704.41 and 89,551.69 is: 123,581.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,003.19 : 227,704.41 = 89,551.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,003.19/227,704.41 = 89,551.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,003.19x = 227,704.41 × 89,551.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,003.19x = 20,391,314,166.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,391,314,166.69/165,003.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,581.33

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