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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 165,052.10, 227,773.07 and 89,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 165,052.10, 227,773.07 and 89,600.60 is: 123,649.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    165,052.10 : 227,773.07 = 89,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    165,052.10/227,773.07 = 89,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    165,052.10x = 227,773.07 × 89,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    165,052.10x = 20,408,602,148.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,408,602,148.97/165,052.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,649.46

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